MENTAL HEALTH

HEARINGS

BEFORE A

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

COMMITTEE ON
INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 3688

A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR ASSISTANCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION
AND INITIAL OPERATION OF COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

CENTERS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

H.R. 3689

A BILL TO ASSIST STATES IN COMBATING MENTAL RETARDA-
TION THROUGH CONSTRUCTION OF RESEARCH CENTERS AND

FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED

H.R. 2567

A BILL TO AMEND THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT IN OR-
DER TO PROVIDE A BROADENED PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF
MENTAL HEALTH AND ILLNESS OF GRANTS FOR PREVENTION,
RESEARCH, TRAINING, SALARIES, FACILITIES SURVEY, AND
CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES FOR TREATMENT OF THE

MENTALLY ILL AND MENTALLY RETARDED