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Supporting Mental Health for Educators and School Staff

This act aims to improve the mental health and well-being of educators and school staff. It introduces support programs, training, and awareness campaigns to help school employees manage stress and prevent mental health issues, potentially leading to better working and learning environments for everyone.
Key points
Disseminating best practices for suicide prevention and improving mental health among school staff.
Establishing a national education and awareness initiative to encourage school staff to seek mental health and substance use support.
Creating grant programs for schools and institutions to develop or enhance mental health support programs, including direct care and peer support.
Conducting a review and report on the mental health status of the education workforce and barriers to care.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4120
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2025-06-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4120.

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 2025-06-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Disseminating best practices for suicide prevention and improving mental health among school staff.
  • Establishing a national education and awareness initiative to encourage school staff to seek mental health and substance use support.
  • Creating grant programs for schools and institutions to develop or enhance mental health support programs, including direct care and peer support.
  • Conducting a review and report on the mental health status of the education workforce and barriers to care.
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. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1].

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 2025-12-22.

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Education Health