United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5400 (109th)
Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2006
Introduced
17 May 2006
Last action
5 June 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2006 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to reimbursement for specified emergency care and services of private institutions for mental diseases subject (under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Medicaid (EMTALA) Program) to certain requirements for examination and treatment for emergency medical conditions. Requires the Medicaid program to reimburse such institutions for care and services required to stabilize an emergency medical condition of an individual between ages 21 and 65, if the treatment is within the range of services that such institution typically provides.
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Timeline
17 May 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 May 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 June 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 May 2006 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/5400
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/5400
- us · 109-hr-5400 · source updated 5 December 2025