[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2525 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2525

      To increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid 
  demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health 
                               services.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 9, 2016

Ms. Stabenow (for herself and Mr. Blunt) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
      To increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid 
  demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health 
                               services.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Expand Excellence in Mental Health 
Act''.

SEC. 2. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.

    Section 223(d)(3) of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 
(42 U.S.C. 1396a note) is amended by striking ``8'' and inserting 
``24''.
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