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Congresswoman Escobar Introduces House resolution recognizing May as Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Chair of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force. “BPD is an under-treated condition … traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and substance use disorders; Whereas some individuals living with BPD have
Horsford, Cohen Demand Clarity for Cannabis Businesses Navigating Federal Tax Uncertainty
such deductions for expenditures related to controlled substances listed in Schedules I and II […]3 As a result
Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Mental Health Support for Students From Elementary School Through College
bill aligns federal efforts with guidance from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations (SAMHSA)’s Suicide … Chair of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, said, “Campus mental health must
U.S. Representative Morgan Griffith
better inform local communities of the risks of substance use disorder and addiction. “This HHS grant for more … This legislation permanently designates lethal fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs. Congressman Griffith also helped contribute
Bennet, Crow Introduce Legislation to Support Law Enforcement, Strengthen Community Policing
connect people with life-saving mental health, substance use, and other life-saving services.” Law enforcement in Colorado … crises related to mental health, poverty, homelessness, or substance use disorders to de-escalate challenging situations. The mental
Congressman Cory Mills Introduces PETS Act to Strengthen Prescription Monitoring Program Compliance for Veterinary Controlled Substances
Mills introduced the Practitioner Enforcement and Tracking of Substances Act (PETS Act), legislation aimed at strengthening Prescription Drug … transparency and accountability in the dispensing of controlled substances. This legislation will help prevent the exploitation or intentional
Davidson Introduces Bill to Protect Servicemembers From Separation Over Unknowingly Using Restricted Supplements
illicit drugs that appear on the Controlled Substances Act, such as heroin, marijuana, cocaine
BOST Announces Congressional Approval of $1.6 Billion Investment for ST. Louis VA Hospital
tower, mental health and substance abuse clinic, administrative facilities, parking garages, and central utility plant. . "Our veterans deserve
Wagner Applauds Major Legislation to Fund John J. Cochran Veterans Hospital Improvements
increase capacity, a dedicated mental health and substance abuse clinic, and other vital infrastructure." Click here to read
Norton Releases Statement Ahead of Markup of Anti-Home Rule Bill to Prohibit D.C. from Enacting Congestion Pricing
bill from D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson. The substance of this bill should be irrelevant, since there
New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applauds Release of More Than $9.4 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for New Hampshire to Address PFAS Contamination
owners address contamination from per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The funding is New Hampshire’s Fiscal Year
Schakowsky, Blunt Rochester Introduce Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care and Save Moms’ Lives
models to consider maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders. Require the Department of Health and Human
New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applaud Release of More Than $9.4 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for New Hampshire to Address PFAS Contamination
owners address contamination from per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The funding is New Hampshire’s Fiscal Year
Dingell, Fitzpatrick Raise Bipartisan Concerns Over Administration’s Rollback of Clean Water Protections
toxic forever chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The policy being targeted required water systems … filter out a certain limit of the toxic substances by a 2029 deadline. The administration has proposed eliminating
Congressman Nick Langworthy Announces More Than $7.7 Million in Federal Funding for Early Childhood Education and Behavioral Health Services in Western New York and the Southern Tier
individuals and families facing mental health and substance use challenges. I’m proud that this money is coming
Fitzpatrick, Dingell Push Back on Proposed Rollback of PFAS Drinking Water Protections
toxic “forever chemicals” known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. The proposal would rescind limits on four … primary drinking water regulation for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). A copy of the letter can be found
Dingell, Fitzpatrick Release Statement on Administration’s Rollback of Clean Water Protections
toxic forever chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): “Safe drinking water should never be a luxury
Adams, Underwood Announce Maternal Health Priorities Included in FY25 Appropriations Law
supported by the BMHC. $38.1 million to fund substance use disorder treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum individuals … through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This funding requested by the BMHC addresses
REPS. Clarke and Fitzpatrick, SENS. Gillibrand and Blunt Rochester Introduce Legislation to Combat the Maternal Health Crisis
jessica.myers@mail.house.gov c: 202.913.0126 Mental health conditions—including substance use disorders—are the leading cause of preventable maternal death … initiatives for individuals experiencing mental health conditions and substance use disorders during and after pregnancy. The bill would
Congressman Bishop Supports Bipartisan Bill to Fund National Defense, Invest in Military Families & Veterans
women veterans’ care, suicide prevention and treatment, substance use disorder programs, and rural health. $53.7 billion in advance
Rep. Sykes Votes to Support Veterans’ Healthcare and Benefits
FY28 funding to support veterans exposed to toxic substances; $710 million for opioid prevention and treatment programs; Advance
NEWS: Pressley, Murray, Duckworth Introduce Bicameral Bill to Help Women with Disabilities Access Reproductive Health Care
medication abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled substances. In April 2024, at a House Oversight Committee hearing
Congressman Ryan Mackenzie Highlights Public Safety Legislation During National Police Week
prevent accidental exposure to fentanyl and other dangerous substances. The Combating Illicit Xylazine Act , addressing the growing threat
WA Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Funding for Local Drug Task Forces to Combat Opioids
indirectly, due to their broad harmful effects. Substance use and opioid use disorders devastate families, businesses, and communities