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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize and modernize the provision of partial hospitalization services under the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-166| House 
| Updated: 1/25/2017
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (4)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover nutritional planning, meals, and transportation as partial-hospitalization services under Medicare. The Department of Health and Human Services shall convene a Behavioral Health Advisory Committee.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Advisory bodiesAgingDisability and health-based discriminationHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicareMental healthVeterans' medical care

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to stabilize and modernize the provision of partial hospitalization services under the Medicare Program, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-166| House 
| Updated: 1/25/2017
Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover nutritional planning, meals, and transportation as partial-hospitalization services under Medicare. The Department of Health and Human Services shall convene a Behavioral Health Advisory Committee.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 3, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 3, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • January 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (4)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAgingDisability and health-based discriminationHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicareMental healthVeterans' medical care