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COVID-19 Recovery Funds for State and Tribal Mental Health Programs.

This bill allows states, territories, and Indian Tribes to use Coronavirus State fiscal recovery funds to support mental and behavioral health programs. This means more resources can be directed towards helping individuals in their communities who need mental health support.
Key points
Federal COVID-19 recovery funds can now be used for mental health programs.
States, territories, and Indian Tribes can establish trust funds for this purpose.
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Print number: 117_HR_4649
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-07-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend title VI of the Social Security Act to allow for the use of the Coronavirus State fiscal recovery fund to support mental and behavioral health programs, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4649.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal COVID-19 recovery funds can now be used for mental health programs.
  • States, territories, and Indian Tribes can establish trust funds for this purpose.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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