U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 8979
Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
To effectively staff the high-need public elementary schools and secondary schools of the United States with school-based mental health services providers.
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- Sponsor
- John W. MannionD-NY-22
- Introduced
- May 21, 2026, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Education (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (9)
9 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Ted LieuD-CA-36
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38
- Lauren UnderwoodD-IL-14
Signed on later
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALJune 18, 2026
- Angie CraigD-MN-2June 23, 2026
- Shomari FiguresD-AL-2July 9, 2026
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26August 20, 2026
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2September 28, 2026