HR 5594
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Health facilities and institutions
Health technology, devices, supplies
Licensing and registrations
Mental health
Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act of 2018
Introduced: April 24, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 24, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act of 2018
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to direct the Drug Enforcement Administration to register certain community mental health centers to administer controlled substances via telemedicine.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1