S 5043 · 117th Congress · Health

Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act

Introduced 2022-09-29· Sponsored by Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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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.(2022-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance for states on ways to increase education, training, recruitment, and retention of mental health and substance use disorder providers under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), particularly in rural and underserved areas.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]MT