S1056-119

In Committee

Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025

119th Congress Introduced Mar 13, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Healthcare, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025.
  • Section idfac175ec2f9544df9416182401fa8509: 2. Mental health and substance use services delivered to rural underserved populations via telemental health care Title III of the Public Health Service Act is...
  • Section id5adddbb4f2d54d96b5ef994c4c330d35: 330K–1. Mental health and substance use services delivered to rural underserved populations via telemental health care In this section— the term covered...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Healthcare, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Healthcare Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 13, 2025

Mr. Rounds (for himself and Ms. Smith) introduced the following …

Mar 13, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, …

Mar 13, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Healthcare Technology
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"professional trained in mental health" §id5adddbb4f2d54d96b5ef994c4c330d35

a psychiatrist, a qualified mental health professional (as defined in section 330K), or another mental health professional acting under the direction of a psychiatrist

"professional trained in mental health" §idfac175ec2f9544df9416182401fa8509

a psychiatrist, a qualified mental health professional (as defined in section 330K), or another mental health professional acting under the direction of a psychiatrist

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