H.R. 8422, known as the “Mental Health Emergency Needs in Disasters Act,” seeks to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to enhance mental health services for individuals affected by major disasters. The bill proposes the deployment of mobile mental health...
Simple Explanation
The Mental Health Emergency Needs in Disasters Act wants to help people feel better after disasters like big storms by sending special helpers to talk to them and giving money to places that need it. It's like having friends who know how to make you feel better, especially when things are hard.