119th Congress
S. 4618
Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley(D-OR)
- Introduced
- May 21, 2026
- Policy area
- Education
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (19)
Original cosponsors (18)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME)
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Jack Reed (D-RI)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- John Fetterman (D-PA)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI)
- Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Tim Kaine (D-VA)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
Added later (1)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY) · Jun 22, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to effectively staff the high-need public elementary schools and secondary schools of the United States with school-based mental health services providers.
Latest action(May 21, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 21, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. - May 21, 2026
Introduced in Senate