H.R. 8487 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act
H.R. 8487 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Apr 23, 2026, sponsored by Doris O. Matsui with 12 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 23, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 12
- Policy area
- Health
Sponsor
Doris O. Matsui (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 23, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such (Apr 23, 2026)
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