# 117-hr-1716: COVID–19 Mental Health Research Act

117-hr-1716, COVID–19 Mental Health Research Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1716
- Congress: 117
- Title: COVID–19 Mental Health Research Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-03-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

COVID–19 Mental Health Research Act

## Cosponsors (33)

- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2021-03-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2021-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2021-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2021-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7] (D-GA), 2021-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2021-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2021-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2022-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2022-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-1716 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1716)

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