HEART Act of 2026 establishes an office to support mental health in communities affected by immigration enforcement actions.
The HEART Act of 2026 directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Office of Immigrant Community Mental Health and Resilience. This office will assist communities impacted by federal immigration law enforcement actions. The office will provide trauma-informed mental health services, support behavioral health specialists, and implement public awareness campaigns. It will also create a process for reporting immigration law enforcement actions and ensure data privacy by prohibiting information sharing with the Department of Homeland Security.
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