United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1982 (115th)
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2017
Introduced
6 April 2017
Last action
1 May 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2017 This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations for the Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Social Security Administration to: (1) increase access to mental health care treatment and services, and (2) promote reporting of mental health information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
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Timeline
6 April 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
19 April 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
1 May 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1982
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1982
- us · 115-hr-1982 · source updated 11 August 2025