A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase from $250 to $1000 the maximum payment allowed for outpatient mental health services under part B of the medicare program.

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase the maximum Medicare payment allowed for outpatient mental health services.

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Timeline

1. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 July 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 July 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 13 July 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

6. 1 July 1988

   Committee

   Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.2470.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 July 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988