HR-2677 : Still Just a Bill


Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to develop and implement an outreach and education strategy to promote behavioral and mental health and reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions and substance abuse among the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-05-26CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.House committee actions
2017-05-25IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2017-05-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
Related Subjects
  • Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Mental health
  • Minority health
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