Improving Access to Institutional Mental Health Care Act
119-HR-5662119th CongressIntroduced Sep 30, 2025Health
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Introduced
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Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsor
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13](D-MI-13)Summary
Improving Access to Institutional Mental Health Care Act
This bill repeals restrictions that generally prohibit federal payment under Medicaid for services provided in institutions for mental diseases (IMDs) for individuals under the age of 65. (Currently, states may receive payment for such services through certain mechanisms, such as through a Medicaid demonstration waiver.)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 30, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Sep 30, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 30, 2025Library of Congress