3.0.0 5201 2023-01-11T13:44:05Z 2023-01-11T13:44:05Z House HR 2019-11-20 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 186 (Wednesday, November 20, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MATSUI:H.R. 5201.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution[Page H9122]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Discharged from 2020-12-24T15:48:07Z Referred to 2019-11-20T15:02:35Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Discharged from 2020-07-15T19:13:58Z Referred to 2019-11-21T16:54:51Z Reported by 2020-12-24T15:45:52Z Markup by 2020-07-15T13:22:19Z Referred to 2019-11-20T15:02:30Z H. Rept. 116-697 CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 116 2741 S 2019-10-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 116 4932 HR 2019-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Fair Care Act of 2020 116 4796 S 2020-10-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Fair Care Act of 2020 116 8527 HR 2020-10-02 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, the Budget, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS 2020-12-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 580. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00580 2020-12-24 Committee on Ways and Means discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-12-24 Committee on Ways and Means discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-12-24 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-697, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-12-24 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-697, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-07-15 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Health Discharged. Committee 2020-07-15 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2020-07-15 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2020-06-30 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2019-11-21 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-11-20 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-11-20 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-11-20 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] Doris Matsui D CA O. 6 N J000292 Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] Bill Johnson R OH 6 2019-11-20 True T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 2020-05-15 False L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2020-07-20 False 2020-12-07T13:49:00Z H.R. 5201, Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56874 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 15, 2020 Health Health care coverage and access Health technology, devices, supplies Home and outpatient care Medicare Mental health Health 00 2019-11-20 Introduced in House 2020-12-04T19:26:09Z Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2019

This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of mental health telehealth services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill removes restrictions that require the originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) to be in a rural area, and allows the home of a beneficiary to serve as the originating site for such services.

]]> 08 2020-12-24 Reported to House, Part I 2021-01-22T19:31:21Z Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020

This bill permanently excludes mental health services that are furnished via telehealth from certain originating site requirements under Medicare. Under current law, these telehealth services are excluded from such requirements through the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

]]> Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020 Display Title Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program of certain mental health telehealth services, and for other purposes. Reported in House RH Short Title(s) as Introduced Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Reported to House Telemental Health Expansion Act of 2020 H House Reported in House RH Reported in House 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5201rh/xml/BILLS-116hr5201rh.xml Introduced in House 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5201ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5201ih.xml 2020-12-24 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 580. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.