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S. 4618

Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act

Latest action: 2026-05-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Bill on Congress.gov ↗

In plain English

Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award formula grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies to increase access to school-based, mental-health-services providers at high-need public elementary and secondary schools.

Congressional Research Service summary from Congress.gov (not yet simplified).

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How South Carolina voted

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet. Most bills never get one.

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