1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act . 2. Local school wellness policy Section 9A of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758b ) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting mental health promotion and education, after physical activity, ; (B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking obesity; and inserting obesity and eating disorders; ; (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) by striking agency permit and inserting the following: “agency— (A) permit ; (ii) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated)— (I) by inserting registered dietitians, school-based mental health services providers, after school administrators, ; and (II) by adding and after the semicolon at the end; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (B) establish a multidisciplinary team of school personnel to lead the development, implementation, and periodic review and updating of the local school wellness policy; ; and (D) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking 1 and inserting 2 ; and (2) in subsection (d)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting in consultation with the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, after Prevention, ; and (ii) by inserting school-based mental health services providers (when available), after school food authorities, ; (B) in paragraph (2)(C)— (i) by striking required to promote and inserting the following: “required— (i) to promote ; and (ii) by adding at the end the following: (ii) to promote mental health, encourage mental health assessments, and establish resilient school environments; and ; and (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking Prevention, and inserting Prevention and the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, ; (ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking 2014, and inserting 2026, ; and (iii) by striking subparagraph (D).