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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act

H.R. 6131Introduced Nov 19, 2025Policy area: Education

Official title: To increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.

Sponsor: Rep. Judy Chu D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 19, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6131.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 24, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6131, last updated February 24, 2026. 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

31 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 29 Democrats

2 of 31 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Don Bacon (R-NE), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Angie Craig (D-MN), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Al Green (D-TX), Josh Harder (D-CA), Pablo Hernández (D-PR), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Jill Tokuda (D-HI) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Judy Chu.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-28 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.