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Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 14, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to create a five‑year pilot program that awards grants to eligible entities. The purpose is to expand forensic assertive community treatment (FACT) team programs that serve people with serious mental illness involved in the criminal‑justice system. By funding these teams, the legislation seeks to improve community care and reduce repeat offenses.
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