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H.R. 1522 (107th)

Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2001

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Introduced

4 April 2001

Last action

25 April 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for: (1) elimination of the lifetime limit on inpatient mental health services; (2) parity in treatment for outpatient mental health services; (3) coverage of intensive residential services under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) and of intensive outpatient services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance); (4) exclusion of clinical social worker services from coverage under the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system; and (5) coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare.

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Timeline

  1. 4 April 2001

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 April 2001

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 April 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E535-536)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 April 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 4 April 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 April 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 April 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

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