Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 06/17/2016 - 21:08
House Mental Health Bill Is Finally MovingBloomberg BNAA compromise substitute amendment to the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (H.R. 2646) advanced through the Energy and Commerce Committee on a unanimous 53-0 vote. The hearing room immediately erupted in applause.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 06/17/2016 - 18:07
Landmark mental health bill passes committee 53-0Ripon AdvanceThe Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 2646, which has 197 bipartisan cosponsors, would be the most comprehensive mental health reform bill passed in the last 50 years.
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 06/16/2016 - 17:02
ACEP Applauds House Passage of Mental Health LegislationEMSWorld (press release) (blog)Washington, DC —Following Congressional progress toward providing additional resources for patients with serious mental illness, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) today applauded passage of H.R.