S 483 · 112th Congress · Health

Medicare Mental Health Access Act

Introduced 2011-03-03· Sponsored by Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2011-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Mental Health Access Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.…

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Cosponsors (7)

6 Democrats1 Republican