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HR 2977 United States House · 118th Congress

Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023

Summary
Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program for states, Indian tribes, territories, and localities to support one-stop crisis facilities. These are facilities that provide behavioral health, substance use disorder, recovery, and related support services at a single location, as well as coordinate with other services available in the community.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill funds behavioral health crisis centers to prevent justice system involvement, aligning with criminal justice reform goals like reducing recidivism through rehabilitation services.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill creates HHS grant program to fund behavioral health crisis centers, expanding access to mental health/substance use services through dedicated funding and coordination.95% confidence
Sub-Topics: Mental Health Hospitals Substance Abuse
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 27, 2023 Last action May 5, 2023
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
May 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Adam Smith
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
WA
9
Co
Photo of Derek Kilmer
Derek Kilmer
DDemocratic
WA
6