United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4315 (114th)
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2016
Introduced
5 January 2016
Last action
8 January 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2016 This bill authorizes FY2017 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
5 January 2016
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
5 January 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 January 2016
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 January 2016
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H20-21)
Source: IntroReferral
7 January 2016
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H167-170)
Source: IntroReferral
8 January 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 January 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4315
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4315
- us · 114-hr-4315 · source updated 12 August 2025