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PEER Mental Health Act of 2025

H.R. 1448Introduced Feb 21, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to award grants for peer mental health first aid, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Becca Balint D-VT
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1448.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1448, last updated July 14, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats

0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Becca Balint.

Sponsor’s state and district

Vermont in Congress · VT at-large district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.