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HR 2783 112th Congress House Health Health care coverage and access Hospital care Medicare Mental health

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2011

Introduced: August 1, 2011 Introduced by: Tonko, Paul Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Aug 5, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 1, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 1, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2011- 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 August 5, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 374 Related bill Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act
 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2783: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2783/
MLA
"H.R. 2783: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2783/.
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H.R. 2783, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2783/.
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