United States · Bill · S
S. 286 (116th)
Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019
Introduced
31 January 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019 This bill provides for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. It also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, and authorizes marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/286
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/286