To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop best practices for the establishment and use of behavioral intervention teams at schools, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on September 29, 2020 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
5 Cosponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Congressman Panettas Bipartisan Mental Health Legislation to Improve School Safety Passes House in Unanimous Vote”
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA19]
(Co-sponsor)
on Sep 30, 2020
“Three Bilirakis Bills Considered as Part of Hearing on Suicide Prevention and Public Health Promotion”
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL12]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jun 30, 2020
“the daily leader: tuesday, september 29, 2020”
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Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5]
on Sep 28, 2020
History
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Jun 27, 2019
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Introduced
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Jun 30, 2020
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Considered by Health
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Sep 9, 2020
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Ordered Reported
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Sep 25, 2020
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Text Published
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Sep 29, 2020
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Sep 29, 2020
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Reported by House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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May 13, 2021
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2877 (117th). |
H.R. 3539 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3539. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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