Mental Health Crisis Center Funding
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is currently reviewing this bill. It has not moved since September 3, 2026. The committee must decide whether to hold a vote before the bill can proceed further.
While mental health is often a bipartisan issue, this bill was introduced by a group of Democrats and has not yet gained support from the majority party in the House.
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Crisis response program facilities are explicitly defined to include care for children and adolescents, meaning new construction funded by this bill would create youth-specific crisis capacity in some communities. This could give students facing a mental health crisis an alternative to a school referral or ER visit.
“furnished to an individual, including children and adolescents, experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis”
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
9–8–8 Community Infrastructure Act
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