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S.1732: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 3, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in House - May 9, 2018
- Engrossed in Senate - May 7, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 3, 2017
Bill Summary
Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act (Sec. 2) This bill specifies that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation may test models to provide incentive payments to behavioral health providers for: (1) adopting electronic health records technology, and (2) using that technology to improve the quality and coordination of care.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 11, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 9, 2018 |
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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| May 9, 2018 |
Received in the House.
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| May 9, 2018 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| May 7, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| May 7, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| May 7, 2018 |
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| May 7, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2528) |
| May 7, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2528)
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| Aug. 3, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Aug. 3, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |