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
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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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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