# 119-hr-5557: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025

119-hr-5557, Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-11).

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- As of: 2026-10-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5557
- Congress: 119
- Title: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 68
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-11

## Summary

**Creates a federal school-based mental health program to deliver trauma-informed care to children and adolescents.** It would fund partnerships between state and local education agencies and community mental health providers to deliver services, build staff capacity, protect privacy, and measure outcomes under a five-year grant model.

## Cosponsors (68)

- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2026-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1] (D-IN), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2025-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2025-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2025-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2025-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2025-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2026-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2026-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- School mental health grants for students: benefit, low. If enacted, the government would fund 5‑year grants so schools can offer mental health services. Partnerships of state education agencies and community providers would run the programs. Each grantee could get up to $2 million for each of the first five fiscal years after enactment, based on the num…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-5557 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5557)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5557 (as of 2026-10-11).