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S 3028 111th Congress Senate Health Health care coverage and access Hospital care Medicare Mental health

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act

Introduced: February 24, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Feb 24, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 24, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Feb 24, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S744)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services.

What's happening now February 24, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6143 Identical bill Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 15, 2010
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 4, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3028: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3028/
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"S. 3028: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3028/.
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S. 3028, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3028/.
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