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118th Congress Health

S. 3157: More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Oct 26, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Oct 26, 2023

This bill provides for additional Medicare payments to health care practitioners who provide services in mental health professional shortage areas for individuals with mental health or substance use disorders. The bill applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Debbie Stabenow D-MI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow.
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  1. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Oct 26, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.