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HR4619Referred to Committee

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-22
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Paul Tonko
Paul Tonko
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 98.9% (544 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/T000469

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (5)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Bill Huizenga (R-MI-4)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2025-11-04
  • Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA-2)· 2026-04-27

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-07-22

Previously

  • Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-22

Plain-English Summary

Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2025 This bill removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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