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, and prohibits arbitration and discretionary clauses in employer-sponsored benefit plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-11 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | Senate |
| 2022-09-29 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 205 (Roll no. 459). | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Vote | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 220 (Roll no. 458). | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: H8235-8252, H8267-8268) | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McClain motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes prevailed. Mrs. McClain demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | Mrs. McClain moved to recommit to the Committee on Education and Labor. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 7780. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeSaulnier amendment No. 2. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1396, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Trone amendment No. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 7780. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable Bobby L. Rush to act as Chairman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1396 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-29 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1396. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-28 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1396 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3843, H.R. 7780 and S. 3969. Resolution provides for one hour of general debate on each bill and one motion to recommit on H.R. 7780 and H.R. 3843 and a motion to commit S. 3969. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-22 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373. | House floor actions |
| 2022-09-22 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-484. | House floor actions |
| 2022-05-18 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 26 - 18. | House committee actions |
| 2022-05-18 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2022-05-16 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | House floor actions |
| 2022-05-16 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |