Will lead efforts to break down barriers to mental health care for AANHPI communities.

Judy Chu · California · Democratic

policy impact 3.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 96%

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Occurrences

Evidence

GovInfo records that Rep. Judy Chu introduced H.Res. 1260 on May 7, 2026, supporting designation of May 10, 2026 as National AANHPI Mental Health Day; the resolution was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is intended to raise awareness and break down stigma and barriers to care.

Concrete legislative action in the current term to advance AANHPI mental health access, but only at introduction/referral stage.

partial same_term A for effort

H. Res. 1260 (IH) - Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day. - BILLS-119hres1260ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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Rep. Judy Chu and Sen. Mazie Hirono reintroduced a package including the Stop Mental Health Stigma in Our Communities Act to increase awareness and access to culturally competent mental health care in AANHPI communities; Chu said language barriers, stigma, and lack of disaggregated data are barriers she wants to break down.

Shows sustained, concrete leadership on the exact issue through legislative reintroduction and stated focus on barriers to care.

partial same_term A for effort

Chu, Hirono Introduce Bills to Address Mental Health in AANHPI Communities
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GovInfo lists H.Res. 1260 in the 119th Congress as introduced by Rep. Judy Chu on May 7, 2026, supporting designation of May 10, 2026, as National AANHPI Mental Health Day. The listed action is introduction and referral to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, with last action date May 7, 2026.

Official status still shows concrete Chu-led legislative action, but only introduction/referral rather than passage or implementation; no newer official action was found in the June 11-July 10, 2026 lookback.

partial same_term A for effort

H. Res. 1260 (IH) - Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day. - BILLS-119hres1260ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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Executive Order 14148 revoked Executive Order 14031, titled Advancing Equity, Justice, and Opportunity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, on January 20, 2025.

A related federal executive framework for AANHPI equity was reversed during Chu's current congressional term, which supports treating the broader barriers-to-care outcome as unresolved rather than delivered.

unresolved same_term

Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
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Executive Order 14031 established the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and directed it to end language access and other barriers and expand access to quality, affordable, culturally competent medical and mental healthcare services for AA and NHPI individuals and communities; the Federal Register notes it was revoked by EO 14148 on January 20, 2025.

The revoked executive order identifies the exact barrier-removal and culturally competent mental-health-care access goals at issue, reinforcing that current Chu actions are advocacy and legislative efforts rather than completed delivery.

unresolved same_term

Advancing Equity, Justice, and Opportunity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
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Assessments

unresolved same_term A for effort

Chu has taken direct, current-term action on the promised issue, including introducing H.Res. 1260 for National AANHPI Mental Health Day and reintroducing bills aimed at stigma, language barriers, culturally competent care, and data gaps. However, the cited measures remain at introduction/referral or advocacy stages, and the record does not show enacted legislation, implemented funding, or another completed federal outcome that materially breaks down barriers to mental health care for AANHPI communities. Because she is still in office and the effort is active, the promise is best treated as unresolved rather than delivered.

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partial same_term A for effort

Judy Chu has materially advanced the issue in her current term by reintroducing legislation aimed at increasing awareness of mental health stigma and access to culturally competent care for AANHPI communities, and by introducing a House resolution tied to AANHPI Mental Health Day. That is strong evidence of leadership and serious legislative effort, but the record provided does not show that the broader outcome of actually breaking down barriers to care has been achieved, so this is partial rather than delivered.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 93%