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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategies to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population.

USA115th CongressHR-2677| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2017
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Ro Khanna (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-3660: A bill to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-5942: To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategies to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population.

USA115th CongressHR-2677| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2017
Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Judy Chu

Judy Chu

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Ro Khanna (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 115-3660: A bill to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-5942: To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alaska Natives and HawaiiansDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth promotion and preventive careIndian social and development programsMental healthMinority health