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H.Res. 480 (116th)

Acknowledging the racial disparities in diagnosing and treating mental health among youth in communities of color.

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Introduced

9 July 2019

Last action

9 July 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

This resolution acknowledges the disparities in diagnosing and treating mental health issues among youth from communities of color and expresses support for researching best practices, increasing access to care, funding education and training programs, and increasing diversity among mental health professionals.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

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  2. 9 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 July 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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