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Learn more about legislation sponsored and cosponsored by Congressman Arrington, as well as recent votes made by the Congressman.
Amendment redirects $1 in funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration with respect to the health workforce and health professional staffing shortages.
Amendment requires the Office of Refugee Resettlement to provide a monthly census of unaccompanied children in their custody to Congressional committees of jurisdiction and legal orientation providers.
Amendment redirects funds by $500,000 to support the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a feasibility study on allowing geolocation services with respect to the location of callers to the suicide prevention lifeline referred to in section 520E3 of the Public Health Service Act.
Amendment redirects $5,000,000 in funds to be used to specifically study the impact of firearm violence in elementary and secondary schools and higher education institutions.
An amendment numbered 48 printed in Part B of House Report 116-109 to prohibit funds from being used to limit the functions of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Amendment redirects funding by $1 for SAMHSA Mental Health account to specify that SAMHSA should explore using its funds to explore peer to peer mental health programs for first responders.
Amendment redirects $1 million in funding to examine how HHS can facilitate ways to include programs for social determinants of health under the same roof as traditional health services, and estimate what amount of additional funding might be required.
Amendment sought to allow grant funds for apprenticeships to be used for apprenticeship programs registered with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) as well as industry-recognized apprenticeship programs.
An amendment numbered 36 printed in Part B of House Report 116-109 to prohibit the use of funds to be used to implement, administer or enforce the Trump administration's short-term, limited duration insurance rule.
Amendment increases funding for the substance abuse and mental health services administration by $6.5 million in order to support youth suicide prevention strategies.