Senate bill · S. 4618 (119th Congress)

Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jun 22, 2026

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (U.S. Senator for Oregon, Democratic)

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Provides for staffing high-need public elementary and secondary schools with school-based mental health services providers.

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Assigned to a committee for review.

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Jun 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
May 21, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
U.S. Senate
May 21, 2026
In committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
U.S. Senate
May 21, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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May 21, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.