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H.R. 5569 (116th)

Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act of 2020

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Introduced

9 January 2020

Last action

9 January 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Education

Summary

Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to identify and review evidence-based interventions, best practices, curricula, and staff trainings in Head Start programs that improve the behavioral health of children and support staff wellness. HHS must (1) award grants to participating Head Start agencies to implement such interventions, and (2) evaluate the implementation of such interventions. The bill also permits HHS to fund five best practice centers in universities to prepare future Head Start agencies and staff to deliver such interventions.

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Timeline

  1. 9 January 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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  2. 9 January 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 January 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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