HOUSE 1767116th CongressSubcommittee Hearings Held.
Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act
- Last Action
- 6/4/2019
Actions
- 2019-06-04Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 2019-03-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-03-14Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2019-03-14Introduced in House
- 2019-03-14Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-14 (00)
Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act
This bill increases the number of states that may participate in two-year Medicaid demonstration programs that improve access to community mental health services. It also extends the two-year term for existing state demonstration programs by two years.
Cosponsors (20)
- Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Tom Cole (R-OK)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- Tom Emmer (R-MN)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Brian Higgins (D-NY)
- Kendra Horn (D-OK)
- John Katko (R-NY)
- Joseph Kennedy (D-MA)
- PETER KING (R-NY)
- Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
Subjects
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health programs administration and funding
- Medicaid
- Mental health
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