H.R.7497

Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026

Introduced·2/11/26

Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026 aims to enhance trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in.

The Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026 amends the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings. The bill authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities, including state educational agencies, local educational agencies, Indian Tribes, and tribal educational agencies. These grants aim to increase access to evidence-based trauma support services and mental health services by developing innovative initiatives, activities, or programs.

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Current
Education and Workforce Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 11

House

Introduced in House

Feb 11

House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.