HR10266-118

Introduced

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 29, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Foreign Policy, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H665A565D3A2C4ECB921F758A2DCC0D93: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Repealing the IMD Exclusion Act.
  • Section HB9021A37302B4BF8A95ABB59FF54B67A: 2. Removal of age exclusion from medical assistance of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases Section 1905(a) of the Social...
  • Section H87C751A3052F46D7AFAC8E26B9E308C6: 3. Required standards for IMDs Section 1905(i) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(i)) is amended to read as follows: (i)Institution for mental...
  • Section HD538284C4FB640298544851C8C669601: 4. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply to State plans beginning...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Foreign Policy, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Foreign Policy Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 29, 2024

Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Foreign Policy Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"institution for mental diseases" §H87C751A3052F46D7AFAC8E26B9E308C6

a hospital, nursing facility, or other institution that— is primarily engaged in providing diagnosis, treatment, or care of persons with mental diseases, including medical attention, nursing care, and related services

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