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H.R. 2644 (110th)

Medicare Marriage and Family Therapist Services Improvement Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 June 2007

Last action

18 June 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Marriage and Family Therapist Services Improvement Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of marriage and family therapist services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) and for coverage of marriage and family therapist services provided in rural health clinics and hospice programs. Amends Medicare part C (Miscellaneous) to exclude such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system. Authorizes marriage and family therapists to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.

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Timeline

  1. 11 June 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  2. 11 June 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. 11 June 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

  4. 11 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 11 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 18 June 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2007

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    Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2007

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