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More than 1 in 3 of American adults report symptoms of depressive and/or anxiety disorder. Rates of mental illness are at an unprecedented high, especially among Latinos, Blacks, young people and essential workers.
(WASHINGTON, DC) The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee released a new report this week on how America's failure to contain the coronavirus is taking a toll on Americans’ mental health.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, H.R. 1109, the Mental Health Services for Students Act, authored by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte), unanimously passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 3465, the Fallen Journalists Memorial Act, a bill coauthored by Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Tom Cole (R-OK-04).
(WASHINGTON, DC) This week, Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Darin LaHood (R-IL-18) introduced H.R. 8240, legislation to designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail. The lawmakers previously introduced similar legislation in the 115th Congress.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, H.R. 1109, the Mental Health Services for Students Act, which is authored by Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32), unanimously passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee during a full committee markup.
(WASHINGTON, DC) On Saturday, August 22, 2020, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) voted for H.R. 8015, the Delivering for America Act, legislation to prohibit the United States Postal Service (USPS) from implementing any changes to operations or the level of service it had in place on January 1, 2020.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) released the following statement after Senator Kamala Harris was named to the Democratic Presidential Ticket as former Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate:
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) voted for H.R.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (D-El Monte) applauded unanimous House passage of H.R. 7575, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2020, a critical water infrastructure and jobs bill for Southern California and the nation.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Today, Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38) announced that the FY2021 Energy and Water Appropriations bill is providing $384,900,000 as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dam Safety and Seepage Program.