Proposed SAMHSA Program – Gambling Addiction (HR 7875)

AAHD and the Lakeshore Foundation have joined 40 organizations of the Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG) supporting proposed legislation (HR 7875) that would establish a new SAMHSA grant program responding to gambling addiction. AAHD is a MHLG member; both Lakeshore and AAHD have joined lead sponsor Rep Houchin (IN) press release, listing supporters including other members of Congress. Available here are the March 16 MHLG letter; March 10 Rep Houchin statement; and HR 7875 leg text.