HR 5662 · 119th Congress · Health

Improving Access to Institutional Mental Health Care Act

Introduced 2025-09-30· Sponsored by Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2025-09-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Improving Access to Institutional Mental Health Care Act This bill repeals restrictions that generally prohibit federal payment under Medicaid for services provided in institutions for mental diseases (IMDs) for individuals under the age of 65. (Currently, states may receive payment for such services through certain mechanisms, such as through a Medicaid demonstration waiver.)…

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