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LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health Support and Abuse Prevention.

This act aims to improve protection and mental health support for LGBTQ+ youth and their families. It modifies data collection on child abuse to better identify risks for this group. Additionally, it establishes a grant program for mental health services, while explicitly prohibiting funding for conversion therapies.
Key points
Improved data collection on child abuse, including sexual orientation and gender identity, to better identify at-risk youth.
Financial support for mental health programs targeting LGBTQ+ youth, including caregiver training and educational material development.
Explicit prohibition of public funds for so-called conversion therapies, which attempt to change sexual orientation or gender identity.
Introduction of a federal survey on LGBTQ+ youth mental health and a review of existing reports to fill information gaps.
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Print number: 117_HR_7644
Sponsor: Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Process start date: 2022-05-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pride in Mental Health Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7644.

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 2022-05-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Improved data collection on child abuse, including sexual orientation and gender identity, to better identify at-risk youth.
  • Financial support for mental health programs targeting LGBTQ+ youth, including caregiver training and educational material development.
  • Explicit prohibition of public funds for so-called conversion therapies, which attempt to change sexual orientation or gender identity.
  • Introduction of a federal survey on LGBTQ+ youth mental health and a review of existing reports to fill information gaps.
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. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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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