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H.R. 7073: Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022

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H.R. 7073: Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022

117th Congress · introduced 2022-03-15 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2022-03-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022

Plain summary

Into the Light for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Act of 2022 or the Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 a program that addresses maternal depression and, among other changes, expands its scope to include mental health and substance use disorders. It also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to maintain a national hotline to provide mental health and substance use disorder resources to pregnant and postpartum women and their families.

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Official text

Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · 80 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Young Kim (R-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Darren Soto (D-FL), Peter Welch (D-VT), William R. Timmons IV (R-SC), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (R-AS), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Angie Craig (D-MN), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Mike Carey (R-OH), David G. Valadao (R-CA), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Ed Case (D-HI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Dina Titus (D-NV), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and 20 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] reported raising $5.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr7073 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117