Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1985

Summary

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1985 - Title I: Mental Health Advocacy - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make allotments for establishing and administering State systems designed to protect and advocate the rights of the mentally ill. Sets forth the authorities such system shall have. Requires such system to include the establishment of an advisory board. Directs the Secretary to prescribe a formula for making such allotments. Directs the Secretary to report on the activities, accomplishments, and expenditures of such systems. Requires the Secretary to provide training, technical assistance, and evaluation services to such systems. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986 through 1988. Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the chief executive officer of each State to certify that such system exists within the State in order to receive specified allotments. Title II: Family Support Groups - Directs the Secretary to promote family support groups for Alzheimer's disease patients and their families, and establish a nationwide network to coordinate such groups. Directs the Secretary to report to the Congress within one year on such activities.

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Timeline

1. 3 October 1985

   Committee

   For Previous Action See H.R.3148.

   Source: Committee

2. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 October 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 10 October 1985

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 October 1985

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 17 - 7.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 November 1985

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 237.

   Source: Calendars

8. 21 November 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 99-401.

   Source: Committee

9. 21 November 1985

   Reported

   Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 99-401.

   Source: Committee

10. 6 December 1985

    Committee

    Supplemental Report Filed by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No. 99-401 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

11. 6 December 1985

    Committee

    Supplemental Report Filed by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No. 99-401 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

12. 30 January 1986

    Floor

    Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 21 November 1985

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 October 1985

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to promote the establishment of family support groups for families of victims of Alzheimer's disease or a related memory disorder.
• related to → Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act of 1985
• related to ← Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986