The public record · 119th Congress

C.A.R.E. for Mental Health Professionals Act

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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.Official Title as Introduced

C.A.R.E. for Mental Health Professionals ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion for Mental Health Professionals ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 9866·House·Bill·Health

Rep. Joe Neguse(Democratic-Colorado-2)·

Jul 22, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Jul 22, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Bill text

Jul 22, 2026As introduced in the House