HR 1415 · 111th Congress · Health

Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-03-10· Sponsored by Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2009-03-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration project under which a state shall reimburse, under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, a privately owned and operated institution for mental diseases for medical assistance to an eligible individual between ages 21 and 65 who requires it to stabilize an emergency medical condition.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]MI
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9]IN
Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]PA
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38]CA
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18]OH
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]NV