The Hope Heals Act of 2026 mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to evaluate how Executive departments handle mental health crisis.
The Hope Heals Act of 2026 requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to assess how Executive departments address mental health crisis prevention and awareness. The Secretary must submit a report to relevant congressional committees within 180 days of the Act's enactment. The assessment includes evaluating the feasibility of improving coordination between departments in identifying individuals experiencing or at risk of a mental health crisis. The Act also allows for consultation with experts in suicide prevention and mental health.
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