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S 1102 102th Congress Senate

Mental Health Care Amendment Act of 1991

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of qualified mental health professionals services furnished in community mental health centers.

Introduced: July 30, 1991 See on congress.gov
Health Ambulatory careCommunity health servicesMarriage counselingMedicare
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Mental health servicesNursesPsychiatric personnel
This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 20, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 20, 1991
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 20, 1991

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mental Health Care Amendment Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of the services of marriage and family therapists, psychiatric nurses, and clinical mental health counselors and supplies furnished incident to such services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1102: Mental Health Care Amendment Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-S-1102/
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