Introduce legislation to strengthen mental health support for students from elementary school through college.

John W. Mannion · New York · Democratic

policy impact 3.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 98%

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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced two bills to strengthen mental health support for students of all grade levels, ranging from elementary school through college.

He introduced bills aimed at strengthening mental health support for students across the full education pipeline.

Press Releases | Congressman John Mannion
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During Mental Health Awareness Month, Representative Mannion introduced two bills to improve mental health support for students from elementary school through college.

Mannion is described as having introduced legislation aimed at improving student mental health support across the K-12 and college span.

Representative John W. Mannion Announces New Federal Funding to Expand School-Based Mental Health Support in Syracuse City Schools | Congressman John Mannion
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Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) today introduced two bills to strengthen mental health support for students of all grade levels, ranging from elementary school through college.

Mannion introduced legislation aimed at strengthening mental health support for students from elementary school through college.

Representative John W. Mannion (NY-22) Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Mental Health Support for Students From Elementary School Through College | Congressman John Mannion
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Evidence

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GovInfo lists H.R. 8979 in the 119th Congress as introduced in the House on May 21, 2026, sponsored by John W. Mannion. Its title is the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act, and its purpose is to staff high-need elementary and secondary schools with school-based mental health services providers.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official congressional bill record shows Mannion introduced K-12 school mental-health staffing legislation during his current House term.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 8979 (IH) - Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act
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GovInfo lists H.R. 8978 in the 119th Congress as introduced in the House on May 21, 2026, sponsored by John W. Mannion. The bill would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official congressional bill record shows Mannion introduced college and university mental-health planning legislation during his current House term, completing the higher-education part of the commitment.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 8978 (IH) - Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
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Mannion promised to introduce legislation strengthening mental health support for students from elementary school through college. During his current federal House term, he sponsored H.R. 8979 addressing elementary and secondary school mental-health staffing and H.R. 8978 addressing campus mental-health and suicide-prevention planning. Because the promise was to introduce legislation, not secure enactment, these same-day bill introductions satisfy the promised action across the K-12 and higher-education scope.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 97%