Posts - Bill - HR 1392 Improving Mental Healthcare in the Re-Entry System Act of 2025
house 02/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working towards enhancing support for those incarcerated by proposing legislation that funds mental health screenings and referrals to ensure individuals in prisons and jails receive the essential mental healthcare they need. This initiative seeks to improve access to mental health services, ultimately aiding in smoother transitions back into society and reducing recidivism.
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HR 1392 - Improving Mental Healthcare in the Re-Entry System Act of 2025
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right-leaning 02/14/2025
Another government program that wants to fix problems by just throwing more cash at them.
right-leaning 02/14/2025
Why are we spending taxpayers' money on prisoners instead of law-abiding citizens' mental health?
left-leaning 02/14/2025
Mental health support in prisons: it’s not just humane, it’s common sense.
moderate 02/14/2025
Bringing mental health care into the fold is a step forward, but oversight will be key.
moderate 02/14/2025
Rehabilitation is a worthy aim, but let's see if this bill actually delivers results.
right-leaning 02/14/2025
Shouldn't we focus on keeping people out of jail in the first place, rather than pampering inmates?
left-leaning 02/14/2025
Investing in mental healthcare is investing in a better society for all.
left-leaning 02/14/2025
Finally, a bill that addresses the root of the problem instead of just adding more beds in jails!
moderate 02/14/2025
Who knew that caring for mental health might lead to healthier communities and lower recidivism?