ADAPT Act
12/19/2024, 9:06 AMSummary of Bill HR 9138
The ADAPT Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 9138, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to improve access to affordable housing for individuals with disabilities.The ADAPT Act aims to achieve this goal by providing funding for the construction and renovation of housing units that are accessible to individuals with disabilities. This includes making modifications to existing housing units to ensure they meet the needs of individuals with disabilities, such as installing ramps, wider doorways, and accessible bathrooms.
Additionally, the ADAPT Act seeks to increase funding for programs that provide rental assistance to individuals with disabilities, making it easier for them to afford housing in the community. The bill also includes provisions to improve access to transportation for individuals with disabilities, ensuring they can easily travel to work, school, and other important destinations. Overall, the ADAPT Act is designed to address the housing and transportation challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, with the goal of promoting independence and inclusion in society. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is a necessary step towards ensuring equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Current Status of Bill HR 9138
Bill HR 9138 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 25, 2024. Bill HR 9138 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 25, 2024. Bill HR 9138's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of December 17, 2024Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9138
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9138
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9138
To expand psychological mental and behavioral health services to Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP beneficiaries by permitting reimbursement of psychological services provided by certain supervised psychology trainees, and facilitating the reimbursement of those services.To expand psychological mental and behavioral health services to Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP beneficiaries by permitting reimbursement of psychological services provided by certain supervised psychology trainees, and facilitating the reimbursement of those services.Comments
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