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More Behavioral Health Providers Act

3/13/2024, 2:12 AM

Congressional Summary of S 5042

More Behavioral Health Providers Act

This bill provides for additional Medicare payments to health care practitioners who provide services in mental health professional shortage areas for individual with mental health or substance use disorders. The bill applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors.

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Current Status of Bill S 5042

Bill S 5042 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2022. Bill S 5042 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 29, 2022.  Bill S 5042's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5042

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5042

Primary Policy Focus

Health

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5042

Debbie Stabenow
Debbie Stabenow
MichiganDemocrat
Steve Daines
Steve Daines
MontanaRepublican

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