HR 5944
Restoring Inpatient Mental Health Access Act of 2025
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:11 PM
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Bill overview
This bill aims to increase access to inpatient mental healthcare services by modifying the Medicaid program. Specifically, it allows the federal government to contribute financially to the cost of care provided in institutions for mental diseases. The changes are phased in, with full federal participation beginning on January 1, 2027. This legislation seeks to address limitations in current Medicaid coverage for these specialized services.
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