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S2446Referred to Committee

Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-24
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla
Democrat · CA · Senator
Votes with party: 84.1% (826 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/P000145

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

3 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4701)

2025-07-24

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsReferred To · 2025-07-24

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would increase mental health services and support specifically for Latino communities, including funding for culturally appropriate counseling, training more Latino mental health professionals, and improving access to treatment in underserved areas. It aims to address mental health disparities that Latino Americans face, such as higher rates of depression and anxiety combined with lower rates of treatment access. The bill would affect Latino patients seeking mental health care, healthcare providers serving these communities, and mental health organizations working to expand services.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Health
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