Help for Healing Communities Act
Summary
Help for Healing Communities Act This bill establishes a program through which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration may award grants to support mental and behavioral health services for survivors of active shooter events and incidents of targeted violence. Eligible grant recipients include state, tribal, territorial, and local governments and nonprofits located in or serving a community that experienced an active shooter event or incident of targeted violence in the preceding fiscal year.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 18, 2022
Last action Apr 19, 2022
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Apr 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Apr 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lucy McBath
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
André Carson
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
Co
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
Co
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Jahana Hayes
DDemocratic
Co
Jamaal Bowman
DDemocratic
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