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Minority Mental Health Support: Increasing Access and Awareness

This House Resolution aims to highlight mental health challenges disproportionately affecting minority populations in the U.S. It emphasizes the need to increase access to culturally and socially sensitive mental healthcare, ensuring all citizens can receive appropriate support.
Key points
Recognition of mental health disparities faced by Black, Indigenous, and other people of color in the U.S.
Call for increased mental healthcare access that acknowledges unique needs and incorporates racial, cultural, and social differences of minority communities.
Commitment to collaborate with executive agencies to address the ongoing mental health crisis across the U.S., its territories, and federally recognized Tribes.
Seeking to provide maximum resources and funds for mental healthcare services.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_619
Sponsor: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
Process start date: 2025-07-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Minority Mental Health Awareness Month" and recognizing the disproportionate impacts of mental health conditions and struggles on minority populations and communities.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_619.

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 2025-07-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of mental health disparities faced by Black, Indigenous, and other people of color in the U.S.
  • Call for increased mental healthcare access that acknowledges unique needs and incorporates racial, cultural, and social differences of minority communities.
  • Commitment to collaborate with executive agencies to address the ongoing mental health crisis across the U.S., its territories, and federally recognized Tribes.
  • Seeking to provide maximum resources and funds for mental healthcare services.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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