Posts - Bill - HR 5557 Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025

house 09/23/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure schools have access to comprehensive mental health programs that support children dealing with trauma, grief, and other challenges. This legislation aims to provide funding and resources for trauma-informed, culturally appropriate services directly within schools to promote student well-being and safety.

HR 5557 - Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025

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right-leaning 09/23/2025

Federal grants for mental health are just another excuse for bureaucracy to grow—leave schooling to schools, not social workers.

right-leaning 09/23/2025

More taxpayer dollars thrown at schools won’t fix kids’ problems—maybe start with parents before the government overreaches.

left-leaning 09/23/2025

Schools can’t just teach math and spelling; they need to heal a generation scarred by trauma and neglect.

left-leaning 09/23/2025

Finally, a bill that puts kids' mental health ahead of corporate profits—about time we cared where it really counts.

right-leaning 09/23/2025

This bill sounds like a mental health mission creep that turns classrooms into counseling centers and sidelines education.

moderate 09/23/2025

Supporting kids' mental health is good policy, as long as it doesn’t turn schools into clinics overnight.

moderate 09/23/2025

Bridging education and health is smart—now let’s make sure the program’s both effective and accountable.

moderate 09/23/2025

Mental health in schools sounds like common sense, but let’s watch the spending and outcomes closely before giving a standing ovation.

left-leaning 09/23/2025

This bill is a lifeline, not a luxury—mental health care in schools saves lives and builds futures.