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119th Congress

H.R. 8493

Peer Support for Our First Responders Act of 2026

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Suhas Subramanyam(D-VA)
Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Policy area
Health
Committees
House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on the Judiciary; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (2)

Original cosponsors (2)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to establish an interagency working group on peer-to-peer behavioral health programs for law enforcement officers and first responders, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Apr 23, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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