Reps. Balint and Tokuda reintroduce a bill enhancing mental health support for disaster victims, addressing substance use issues.

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Reps. Balint and Tokuda reintroduce mental health bill: U.S. Representatives Becca Balint and Jill Tokuda have reintroduced the Addressing Addiction After Disasters Act. The bill aims to enhance mental health support for communities affected by disasters, recognizing the emotional toll from incidents exacerbated by climate change.

Provisions of the Addressing Addiction After Disasters Act: The legislation proposes to expand FEMA’s existing Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program, allowing funding for services addressing substance use and alcohol use disorders after major disasters. The bill is supported by various mental health organizations.

Context and significance of the bill: Both representatives highlighted the urgent need for mental health resources post-disaster, citing research that shows increased substance use following events like Hurricane Katrina and Sandy. The bill’s intent is to provide much-needed support for recovery and well-being in disaster-stricken areas.

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Becca Balint FundraisingBecca Balint Fundraising

Becca Balint recently disclosed $131.0K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 627th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 75.8% came from individual donors.

Balint disclosed $94.6K of spending. This was the 598th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Balint disclosed $362.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 609th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

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Becca Balint Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Becca Balint is worth $1.6M, as of November 24th, 2025. This is the 275th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Balint has approximately $186.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Becca Balint Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Becca Balint:

H.R.6249: To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide substance use and alcohol use disorder services, and for other purposes.H.R.6124: To prohibit the manipulation of rent prices in the United States, and for other purposes.H.R.4157: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers ActH.R.3708: No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate ActH.R.3181: Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025H.R.2487: Transgender Health Care Access Act

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