Create a new federal grant program to support educator wellness and mental health programs.

introduced the REFRESH Act, legislation to create a new federal grant program to support educator wellness and mental health programs

Olszewski introduced legislation that would establish a federal grant program for educator wellness and mental health support.

Olszewski, Brown Introduce Refresh Act to Improve Teacher Wellness and Mental Health
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The official House homepage lists Olszewski's latest news items dated May 20, 2026: committee passage of a bipartisan small-business contracting bill and House passage of an attainable housing bill. In the accessible official updates, there is no visible educator-wellness or mental-health grant initiative tied to this promise.

Recent official House updates show Olszewski active on other bills, but I found no concrete sign in the current official record that he has created a new federal grant program for educator wellness and mental health. This leaves the promise unresolved rather than delivered.

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Representative Johnny Olszewski |
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Congress.gov lists Olszewski as representing Maryland District 2 in the 119th Congress, with Member Activity including Sponsored Legislation [9], Cosponsored Legislation (All) [204], Education [17], Health [22], and Became Law [1].

The official member activity record shows legislative activity in education and health, but the page does not identify an enacted educator-wellness or educator-mental-health grant program among the visible official activity.

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Congress.gov: Representative Johnny Olszewski, Jr.
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Congress.gov lists H.R.7117, the Fast Track To and Through College Act, sponsored by Olszewski on 01/15/2026 and referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. The tracker status is Introduced.

Olszewski sponsored an education bill, but the visible title and status do not show creation of a federal grant program for educator wellness or mental health programs. This is not delivery of the promise.

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Congress.gov: Representative Johnny Olszewski, Jr.
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Congress.gov lists H.R.7021 as sponsored by Rep. Olszewski, introduced 01/12/2026, referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, with status Introduced and subject policy area International Affairs.

This Olszewski-sponsored bill is education-related in title but concerns critical mineral mining education and remains introduced; it does not create the promised educator wellness or mental health grant program.

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H.R.7021 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Critical Mineral Mining Education Act of 2026
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The official homepage’s latest news items as of June 26, 2026 highlight Maryland delegation priorities, a housing-cost bill, a small-business contracting bill, constituent services, and community project funding; no visible item announces creation of an educator wellness or educator mental health grant program.

Olszewski’s official House updates show activity on other issues but do not provide evidence that the promised federal educator wellness and mental health grant program has been created.

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Representative Johnny Olszewski |
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The official Health issue page lists health-related items such as a federal-worker joint-address guest, small-business workforce legislation, medical research funding cuts, and a stolen-guns bill. It does not list an educator wellness or educator mental health grant initiative.

The official health issue page does not show a concrete action on the specific promised grant program, supporting an unresolved assessment rather than delivered.

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Health | Representative Johnny Olszewski
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The campaign priorities page says Olszewski would fight for hardworking families to have access to quality education and notes he is a former public school civics teacher; the accessible priorities page does not visibly include the specific educator wellness and mental health grant-program promise.

The current accessible campaign priorities page establishes education as a campaign theme but does not itself prove later delivery or a specific implementation mechanism for the promised grant program.

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Johnny O – Democrat for Congress | Johnny’s Priorities
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