United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 166 (115th)
Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2017
Introduced
3 January 2017
Last action
25 January 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
ALCEE HASTINGS, Grace Napolitano, Frederica Wilson, Darren Soto, COLLIN PETERSON
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
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
3 January 2017
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 January 2017
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 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 January 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
25 January 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 January 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2017
Sponsors
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
- Grace Napolitano · D · Cosponsor
- Frederica Wilson · D · Cosponsor
- Darren Soto · D · Cosponsor
- COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/166
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/166
- us · 115-hr-166 · source updated 11 August 2025