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24 U.S.C. § 225

Findings and purposes

United States · Title 24 — HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS · Status: effective

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24 U.S.C. § 225, Findings and purposes, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/459290
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The Congress makes the following findings: Since its establishment by Congress in 1855, Saint Elizabeths Hospital has developed into a respected national mental health hospital and study, training, and treatment center, providing a range of quality mental health and related services, including— The continuation of the range of services currently provided by federally administered Saint Elizabeths Hospital must be assured, as these services are integrally related to— It is the intent of Congress that— the District of Columbia have in operation no later than October 1, 1993, an integrated coordinated mental health system in the District which provides—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 98-621(H.R. 6224)1984-11-08
    Saint Elizabeths Hospital and District of Columbia Mental Health Services Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-150(H.R. 1720)1991-10-31
    District of Columbia Mental Health Program Assistance Act of 1991
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally