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S. 828 (117th)

Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

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Introduced

18 March 2021

Last action

18 March 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021 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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Timeline

  1. 18 March 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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