S 374
112th Congress
Senate
Health
Health care coverage and access
Hospital care
Medicare
Mental health
Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act
Introduced: February 17, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 17, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 17, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S872-873)
Feb 17, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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