3.0.0 2767 2023-01-11T13:48:37Z 2023-01-11T13:48:37Z House HR 2021-04-22 117 [Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 70 (Thursday, April 22, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. CHU:H.R. 2767.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution[Page H2108]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2021-04-23T17:21:35Z Referred to 2021-04-22T13:03:30Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2021-04-22T18:10:42Z Referred to 2021-04-22T13:03:25Z PEERS Act of 2021 117 2144 S 2021-06-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2021-04-23 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2021-04-22 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2021-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 2021-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 2021-04-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2021-04-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 N S001172 Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] Adrian Smith R NE 3 2021-04-22 True T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 2021-05-11 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2021-06-08 False B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2021-06-24 False L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2021-07-21 False S001205 Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] Mary Scanlon D PA Gay 5 2021-08-10 False K000380 Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5] Daniel Kildee D MI T. 5 2021-08-13 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2021-10-27 False N000191 Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] Joe Neguse D CO 2 2021-11-01 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2021-11-12 False L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2021-11-18 False H001090 Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10] Josh Harder D CA 10 2022-02-28 False W000826 Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] Susan Wild D PA 7 2022-05-11 False S001218 Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1] Melanie Stansbury D NM Ann 1 2022-06-22 False B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 2022-08-12 False Health Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health personnel Medicare Mental health Health 00 2021-04-22 Introduced in House 2021-06-21T13:44:09Z Promoting Effective and Empowering Recovery Services in Medicare Act of 2021 or the PEERS Act of 2021

This bill specifies that peer support specialists may participate in the provision of behavioral health integration services with the supervision of a physician or other entity under Medicare. The bill defines peer support specialists as individuals who are recovering from a mental health or substance-use condition and have certain national or state credentials, as specified, to provide peer support services.

]]> PEERS Act of 2021 Display Title PEERS Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced To clarify the eligibility for participation of peer support specialists in the furnishing of behavioral health integration services under the Medicare program. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced PEERS Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Promoting Effective and Empowering Recovery Services in Medicare Act of 2021 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2767ih/xml/BILLS-117hr2767ih.xml 2021-04-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.