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H.R.6043: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 27, 2012
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2012
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (12 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include as a health care provider behavioral and mental health professionals, substance abuse professionals, psychiatric hospitals, certain community mental health centers, and residential or outpatient mental health or substance abuse treatment facilities. Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA), with respect to incentives for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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June 27, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Murphy (R-Pa.) |