House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8376.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CARAVEO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 83, May 14, 2024, Page H3204):Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. I, Sec. 8, Clause 18) THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESS The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a national awareness and outreach campaign to improve mental health among the Hispanic and Latino youth population.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 357 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8376, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8376
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 18 Democrats
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Ritchie Torres (D-NY), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Yadira Caraveo.
- H.R. 4152 (118th) Space Resources Institute Act
- H.R. 9194 (118th) Nucleic Acid Standards for Biosecurity Act
- H.R. 7059 (118th) ACCESS Act of 2024
- H.R. 4060 (118th) Food Access and Stability Act of 2023
- H.R. 5989 (118th) Rural Health Care Facilities Revitalization Act
- H.R. 8199 (118th) Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.