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Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

USA118th CongressS-2072| Senate 
| Updated: 6/21/2023
Alex Padilla

Alex Padilla

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (1)
Laphonza R. Butler (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and implement a four-year pilot program to provide routine mental health checkups for students in 10 selected elementary or secondary schools that are operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA). Such schools must be DODEA schools within or outside the United States that DOD determines have adequate mental health infrastructure in place to provide mental health checkups under the program.
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Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)
  • June 21, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)

Armed Forces and National Security

Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act

USA118th CongressS-2072| Senate 
| Updated: 6/21/2023
Supporting Mental Health for Military Children Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish and implement a four-year pilot program to provide routine mental health checkups for students in 10 selected elementary or secondary schools that are operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA). Such schools must be DODEA schools within or outside the United States that DOD determines have adequate mental health infrastructure in place to provide mental health checkups under the program.
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Timeline
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)
  • June 21, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2188)
Alex Padilla

Alex Padilla

Democratic Senator

California

Cosponsors (1)
Laphonza R. Butler (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted