H. R. 9866
Introduced in House · July 23, 2026July 22, 2026
Mr. Neguse (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to establish a grant program to be known as the Mental Health Licensure Portability Program to award grants to eligible entities, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Mental Health Professionals Act” or the “C.A.R.E. for Mental Health Professionals Act”.