S 3158
118th Congress
Senate
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Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act
Introduced: October 26, 2023
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Became law
Oct 26, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 26, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance for states on ways to increase education, training, recruitment, and retention of mental health and substance use disorder providers under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), particularly in rural and underserved areas.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1