Bills/H.R. 3316

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025

Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025

In CommitteeHealthcareHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
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Plain Language Summary

# Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act of 2025 (HR 3316) – Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to reduce stigma around mental health conditions and mental health treatment in communities across the United States. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on public education campaigns, training programs, or funding initiatives designed to change how Americans view and discuss mental health issues. The goal is to encourage people to seek mental health care without fear of judgment or social consequences. **Who It Affects:** The bill would impact the general public, particularly people struggling with mental health conditions who may avoid seeking help due to social stigma.

It could also affect mental health providers, community organizations, schools, and workplaces that might receive resources or guidance under the legislation. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 3316 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full vote in the House of Representatives. The bill was sponsored by Representative Judy Chu (D-CA). No further action has been taken at this stage. *Note: Specific provisions and implementation details would become clearer if you have access to the full bill text.*.

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Latest Action

May 9, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsor

D
Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
D-CA · House
27 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
May 9, 2025
Last Updated
May 9, 2025
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