,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #deb #aaf?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #edfi
 ,report ,no4 #aaf-eeb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ag1     
#bjai,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman 7= h]self1  
,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,cleav]1
 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis (    
,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,adams1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1    
,mr4 ,hors=d1 & ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce      
,septemb] #bi1 #bjbj;,additional        
sponsors3 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,ms4 ,johnson (  
,texas1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke 
( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1    
,ms4 ,pressley1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1    
,mr4 ,engel1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,c>son 
( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,?ompson (             
,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 
,s]rano1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,ms4
 ,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1   
,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,san    
,nicolas1 ,mr4 ,sires1 ,ms4 ,dean1 ,ms4 
,scanlon1 ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce1 & ,mr4        
,de,saulnier  ,septemb] #bi1            

#bjbj,report$ ) an am5dm5t2 committ$ to 
! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate 
( ! ,union & ord]$ to be printed,strike 
out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t !  
"p pr9t$ 9 italic,for text ( introduc$  
bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on    
,decemb] #ag1 #bjai  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
address m5tal heal? issues = y\?1       
p>ticul>ly y\? ( color1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,pursu+ ,equity 9 ,m5tal   
,heal? ,act4  #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,!   
table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 
,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table (
 cont5ts4,title ,i--,heal? ,equity &    
,accountability,sec4 #aja4 ,integrat$   
,heal? ,c>e ,demon/ration ,program4,sec4
 #ajb4 ,address+ racial & e?nic m9ority 
m5tal heal? disp>ities rese>* gaps4,sec4
 #ajc4 ,heal? pr(essions compet5cies to 
address racial & e?nic m9ority m5tal    
heal? disp>ities4,sec4 #ajd4 ,racial &  
e?nic m9ority behavioral & m5tal heal?  
outrea* & education /rategy4,sec4 #aje4 
,additional funds = ,national ,in/itutes

 ( ,heal?4,sec4 #ajf4 ,additional funds 
= ,national ,in/itute on ,m9ority ,heal?
 & ,heal? ,disp>ities4,title ,,ii--,o!r 
provisions,sec4 #bja4 ,reau?orization ( 
,m9ority ,fell[%ip ,program4,sec4 #bjb4 
,/udy on ! ,effects ( ,sm>tphone &      
,social ,m$ia ,use on ,adolesc5ts4  ,i  
,heal? ,equity & ,acc\ntability  #aja4  
,integrat$ ,heal? ,c>e ,demon/ration    
,program ,"p ,d ( title ,v ( ! ,public  
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bij;dd et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  #eed4 ,int]pr(essional   
heal? c>e teams = provision ( behavioral
 heal? c>e 9 prim>y c>e sett+s  7a7     
,grants ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to
 eligible entities = ! purpose (        
e/abli%+ int]pr(essional heal? c>e teams
 t provide behavioral heal? c>e4  7b7   
,eligible entities ,to be eligible to   
receive a grant "u ?is section1 an      
entity %all be a ,f$]ally qualifi$ heal?
 c5t] 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa7 ( ! 
,social ,security ,act71 rural heal?    
cl9ic1 or behavioral heal? program1 s]v+

 a high proportion ( individuals f      
racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps 7z def9$ 9 
section #agjg7;g774  7c7 ,sci5tifically 
bas$ ,integrat$ heal? c>e fund$ ?r\gh   
?is section %all be sci5tifically bas$1 
tak+ into consid]ation ! results ( ! mo/
 rec5t pe]-review$ rese>* available4    
7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to  
c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to
 be appropriat$ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( !   
fir/ #e fiscal ye>s foll[+ ! date (     
enactm5t ( ! ,pursu+ ,equity 9 ,m5tal   
,heal? ,act4  4  #ajb4 ,address+ racial 
& e?nic m9ority m5tal heal? disp>ities  
rese>* gaps ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,director ( ! ,national ,in/itutes (    
,heal? %all ent] into an arrangem5t ) ! 
,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1        
,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e 7or1 if ! ,national 
,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 &      
,m$ic9e decl9e to ent] into su* an      
arrangem5t1 ! ,pati5t-,c5t]$ ,outcomes  
,rese>* ,in/itute1 ! ,ag5cy = ,heal?c>e 
,rese>* & ,quality1 or ano!r appropriate

 entity7-- 7#a7 to conduct a /udy )     
respect to m5tal heal? disp>ities 9     
racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps 7z def9$ 9 
section #agjg7;g7 ( ! ,public ,heal?    
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#cjju-#f7;g7772 &  7#b7 to submit to !  
,congress a report on ! results ( su*   
/udy1 includ+-- 7,a7 a compilation (    
in=mation on ! dynamics ( m5tal disord]s
 9 su* racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps2 &  
7,b7 a compilation ( in=mation on !     
impact ( exposure to community viol5ce1 
adv]se *ildhood exp]i5ces1 /ructural    
racism1 & o!r psy*ological traumas on   
m5tal disord]s 9 su* racial & m9ority   
gr\ps4  #ajc4 ,heal? pr(essions         
compet5cies to address racial & e?nic   
m9ority m5tal heal? disp>ities  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human    
,s]vices %all aw>d grants to qualifi$   
national organizations = ! purposes (-- 
7#a7 develop+1 & dissem9at+ to heal?    
pr(essional educational programs be/    
practices or core compet5cies address+  
m5tal heal? disp>ities among racial &   

e?nic m9ority gr\ps = use 9 ! tra9+ (   
/ud5ts 9 ! pr(essions ( social "w1      
psy*ology1 psy*iatry1 m>riage & family  
!rapy1 m5tal heal? c\nsel+1 & sub/ance  
misuse c\nsel+2 &  7#b7 c]tify+         
community heal? work]s & pe] wellness   
speciali/s ) respect to su* be/         
practices & core compet5cies & integrat+
 & exp&+ ! use ( su* work]s & speciali/s
 into heal? c>e to address m5tal heal?  
disp>ities among racial & e?nic m9ority 
gr\ps4  7b7 ,be/ practices2 core        
compet5cies ,organizations receiv+ funds
 "u subsection 7a7 may use ! funds to   
engage 9 ! foll[+ activities relat$ to !
 developm5t & dissem9ation ( be/        
practices or core compet5cies describ$ 9
 subsection 7a77#a73 7#a7 ,=mation (    
committees or work+ gr\ps compris$ (    
exp]ts f accr$it$ heal? pr(essions      
s*ools to id5tify be/ practices & core  
compet5cies relat+ to m5tal heal?       
disp>ities among racial & e?nic m9ority 
gr\ps4  7#b7 ,plann+ ( work%ops 9       
national =a to all[ = public input into 

! educational ne$s associat$ ) m5tal    
heal? disp>ities among racial & e?nic   
m9ority gr\ps4  7#c7 ,dissem9ation &    
promotion ( ! use ( be/ practices or    
core compet5cies 9 und]graduate &       
graduate heal? pr(essions tra9+ programs
 nationwide4  7#d7 ,e/abli%+ ext]nal    
/akehold] advisory bo>ds to provide     
mean+ful input into policy & program    
developm5t & be/ practices to r$uce     
m5tal heal? disp>ities among racial &   
e?nic m9ority gr\ps4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is section3 7#a7 ,qualifi$ national   
organization ,! t]m qualifi$ national   
organization means a national           
organization t focuses on ! education ( 
/ud5ts 9 "o or m ( ! pr(essions ( social
 "w1 psy*ology1 psy*iatry1 m>riage &    
family !rapy1 m5tal heal? c\nsel+1 &    
sub/ance misuse c\nsel+4  7#b7 ,racial &
 e?nic m9ority gr\p ,! t]m racial &     
e?nic m9ority gr\p has ! mean+ giv5 to  
su* t]m 9 section #agjg7;g7 ( ! ,public 
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#cjju-#f7;g774  #ajd4 ,racial & e?nic   

m9ority behavioral & m5tal heal? outrea*
 & education /rategy ,"p ,d ( title ,v (
 ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #bij;dd et seq471 z am5d$ by  
section #aja1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+ new section3  #eee4      
,behavioral & m5tal heal? outrea* &     
education /rategy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,secret>y %all1 9 consultation )        
advocacy & behavioral & m5tal heal?     
organizations s]v+ racial & e?nic       
m9ority gr\ps1 develop & implem5t an    
outrea* & education /rategy to promote  
behavioral & m5tal heal? & r$uce /igma  
associat$ ) m5tal heal? conditions &    
sub/ance abuse among racial & e?nic     
m9ority gr\ps4 ,su* /rategy %all-- 7#a7 
be design$ to-- 7,a7 meet ! div]se      
cultural & language ne$s ( ! v>i\s      
racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps2 &  7,b7 be
 developm5tally & age-appropriate2  7#b7
 increase aw>5ess ( symptoms ( m5tal    
illnesses common among su* gr\ps1 tak+  
into acc\nt diff]5ces )9 at-risk        
subgr\ps2  7#c7 provide in=mation on    

evid5ce-bas$1 culturally & l+ui/ically  
appropriate & adapt$ int]v5tions &      
treatm5ts2  7#d7 ensure full            
p>ticipation (1 & engage1 bo? consum]s &
 community memb]s 9 ! developm5t &      
implem5tation ( mat]ials2 &  7#e7 seek  
to broad5 ! p]spective among bo?        
individuals 9 ^! gr\ps & /akehold]s s]v+
 ^! gr\ps to use a compreh5sive public  
heal? approa* to promot+ behavioral     
heal? t addresses a holi/ic view ( heal?
 by focus+ on ! int]section betwe5      
behavioral & physical heal?4  7b7       
,reports ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section &     
annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all      
submit to ,congress1 & make publicly    
available1 a report on ! ext5t to :i* ! 
/rategy develop$ & implem5t$ "u         
subsection 7a7 increas$ behavioral &    
m5tal heal? outcomes associat$ ) m5tal  
heal? conditions & sub/ance abuse among 
racial & e?nic m9ority gr\ps4  7c7      
,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m racial 
& e?nic m9ority gr\p has ! mean+ giv5 to

 t t]m 9 section #agjg7;g74  7d7        
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4  4  #aje4       
,additional funds = ,national ,in/itutes
 ( ,heal?  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to  
am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ to be           
appropriat$ to ! ,national ,in/itutes ( 
,heal?1 !re is au?oriz$ to be           
appropriat$ to su* ,in/itutes           
#ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba  
?r\gh #bjbe to build relations )        
communities & conduct or support cl9ical
 rese>*1 includ+ cl9ical rese>* on      
racial or e?nic disp>ities 9 physical & 
m5tal heal?4  7b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is     
section1 ! t]m cl9ical rese>* has !     
mean+ giv5 to su* t]m 9 section #dji ( !
 ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #bhd;d74  #ajf4 ,additional   
funds = ,national ,in/itute on ,m9ority 
,heal? & ,heal? ,disp>ities ,9 addition 
to am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ to be        
appropriat$ to ! ,national ,in/itute on 

,m9ority ,heal? & ,heal? ,disp>ities1   
!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to su*
 ,in/itute #fej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4  ,,ii ,o!r      
provisions  #bja4 ,reau?orization (     
,m9ority ,fell[%ip ,program ,section    
#eig7;c7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bigll7c77 is am5d$ by  
/rik+ #ab1ffi1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s   
#bjah ?r\gh #bjbb & ins]t+ #be1jjj1jjj =
 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4   
#bjb4 ,/udy on ! ,effects ( ,sm>tphone &
 ,social ,m$ia ,use on ,adolesc5ts  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (    
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all conduct or
 support rese>* on-- 7#a7 sm>tphone &   
social m$ia use by adolesc5ts2 &  7#b7 !
 effects ( su* use on-- 7,a7 emotional1 
behavioral1 & physical heal? &          
developm5t2 &  7,b7 disp>ities 9 m9ority
 & und]s]v$ populations4  7b7 ,report ,n
 lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all   
submit to ! ,congress1 & make publicly  

available1 a report on ! f9d+s ( rese>* 
describ$ 9 ?is section4  #bjc4 ,te*nical
 correction ,title ,v ( ! ,public ,heal?
 ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;aa et 
seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ !   
second section #eej 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bij;ee-#aj7 7relat+ to ,sobriety       
,treatm5t ,& ,recov]y ,teams7 z section 
#eec2 &  7#b7 by mov+ su* section1 z s  
r$esignat$1 s z to appe> aft] section   
#eeb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bij;ee-#g74        
,septemb] #bi1 #bjbj,report$ ) an       
am5dm5t2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( !   
,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union &     
ord]$ to be pr9t$