Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7489.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CHU, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 37, February 29, 2024, Page H773):
  Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to establish a grant program and a student loan forgiveness program to increase the number of school-based mental health services providers in elementary and secondary schools.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 29, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7489, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7489

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  df83625c58d8d8ae3fa56a55c2264d81a11a0d8e9c05faed17b1799cdff6d144

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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