S906Referred to Committee

Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-06
Introduced
3
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Sponsor

John W. Hickenlooper
John W. Hickenlooper
Democrat · CO · Senator
Votes with party: 81.4% (849 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$19k

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Cosponsors (3)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2025-03-06

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would establish and support peer-to-peer mental health support programs where people with lived experience of mental health challenges help others going through similar situations. These programs would receive federal funding and oversight to ensure they operate safely and effectively alongside traditional mental health services. The bill aims to expand access to mental health support, particularly for people who may feel more comfortable talking to someone who has personally experienced similar struggles.

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