117-hr-7780117th Congress

Mental Health Matters Act

Sponsored By: Representative DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

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Summary

Mental Health Matters Act This bill requires certain federal actions to increase access to mental and behavioral health care. Among other provisions, the bill creates various grants to increase the number of school-based mental health services providers, establishes requirements for institutions of higher education concerning students with disabilities, and prohibits arbitration and discretionary clauses in employer-sponsored benefit plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

CA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 5/16/2022

  • Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]

    MP • D

    Sponsored 5/24/2022

  • Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 5/24/2022

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 428 • No: 425

house vote • 9/29/2022

On Motion to Recommit

Yes: 208 • No: 220

house vote • 9/29/2022

On Passage

Yes: 220 • No: 205

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