117th Congress > House > Vote 905

Date: September 29, 2022

Result: 208-220 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 458

Sponsor: DESAULNIER, Mark James (D-CA)

Bill number: HR7780

Question: On Motion to Recommit

Description: Mental Health Matters Act

Bill summary:

Mental Health Matters Act

This bill requires certain federal actions to increase access to mental and behavioral health care. Among other provisions, the bill creates various grants to increase the number of school-based mental health services providers, establishes requirements for institutions of higher education concerning students with disabilities, prohibits arbitration and discretionary clauses in employer-sponsored benefit plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and establishes an occupational research program on mental health.



Bill titles: To support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits.; Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act; Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act; Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act; Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act; Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act; RISE Act; Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act; Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act; Student Mental Health Rights Act; Student Mental Health Rights Act; Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act; RISE Act; Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act; Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act; Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act; Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act; Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act; Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act; RISE Act; Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act; Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act; Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act; Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act; Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act; Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act; Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act; Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act; Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act; Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act; RISE Act; Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act; Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022; Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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