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Youth Mental Health Research Act

Key claim: The Youth Mental Health Research Act (HR2587, 119th Congress) was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to advance research on youth mental health.

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(HR2587 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2025-04-01): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Congressional attention to youth mental health research complements existing legislative efforts around school-based counseling and health services, potentially strengthening the evidence base that informs how Title programs and school health grants are structured. For students and institutions, expanded federal research capacity could shape future eligibility, screening practices, and service delivery models, though the bill remains at an early referral stage with limited operational detail.

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Youth Mental Health Research Act
Stage: introduced · congress · 01-apr-2025

The Youth Mental Health Research Act (HR2587, 119th Congress) was referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to advance research on youth mental health.

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External: congress:119-hr-2587:introduced

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