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Supporting Youth Mental Health, Especially for Ethnic Minorities

This act aims to improve access to mental health care for youth, with a special focus on ethnic minority groups. It provides for increased funding for mental health programs, research into disparities in access to care, and the development of educational strategies. As a result, citizens, especially young people from minorities, can expect better mental health support and reduced stigma.
Key points
Increased funding for mental health support programs, especially for ethnic minority groups.
Conducting research into the causes of disparities in mental health care access and their solutions.
Developing educational and outreach strategies to reduce the stigma of mental illness among youth and minorities.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2904
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2904.

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 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for mental health support programs, especially for ethnic minority groups.
  • Conducting research into the causes of disparities in mental health care access and their solutions.
  • Developing educational and outreach strategies to reduce the stigma of mental illness among youth and minorities.
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. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12].

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 2025-12-22.

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