Skip to main content
HR 6781 115th Congress House Health Health technology, devices, supplies Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Mental health User charges and fees

Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act

Introduced: September 12, 2018 Introduced by: DelBene, Suzan K. Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 12, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 12, 2018
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act

This bill excludes certain mental health telehealth services from specified requirements under Medicare, including originating site requirements.

What's happening now September 20, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6781: Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6781/
MLA
"H.R. 6781: Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6781/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 6781, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6781/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 6781: Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6781/)
Report a problem