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H.R.3712: Improving Access to Mental Health Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Oct. 8, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 9, 2015
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Improving Access to Mental Health Act This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) increase the Medicare reimbursement rate for clinical social worker services, (2) exclude clinical social worker services from the prospective payment system in which predetermined amounts form the basis for payment under Medicare, and (3) alter the definition of “clinical social worker services” as it relates to Medicare. Under...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 8, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Oct. 8, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Oct. 8, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Oct. 8, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |