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Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1689 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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Senate
Sponsors
Latest action
May 8, 2025

What it does

The Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a national outreach and education strategy aimed at improving behavioral health and reducing stigma among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach materials, conduct systematic reviews of AANHPI youth behavioral health and workforce shortages, and submit annual reports to Congress on progress and findings. The bill authorizes $3 million annually from 2026 to 2030 for the outreach strategy and $1.5 million each for the youth and…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 8, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025 | 52