Increase federal funding and support for scientific research into youth mental health conditions.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Youth Mental Health Research Act?
The Youth Mental Health Research Act is stalled in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce as of March 31, 2025. Committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but the proposal has seen no progress for 15 months. Most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote, which is the standard outcome for the vast majority of legislation.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Youth Mental Health Research Act (H.R. 2587 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 5976 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 5976 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.