WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is championing bipartisan legislation to help Georgians get mental health care.
Sen. Ossoff cosponsored the bipartisan 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2025 to help ensure Georgians experiencing a mental health crisis can get the care they need.
The bipartisan bill, originally introduced by Sens. John Barrasso (R-WY) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), aims to improve the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline with better geolocation services to help law enforcement better respond to emergencies.
"There are real and ongoing mental health concerns for people in Georgia and across the county, and it's an issue we must address," said Sen. Ossoff. "I'm w...