HR 6994
Mental Health TALK SAFE Act of 2026
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:12 PM
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Bill overview
The Mental Health TALK SAFE Act of 2026 aims to improve access to mental healthcare by modifying the Controlled Substances Act to allow for telehealth prescribing. Specifically, it expands telehealth prescribing of controlled substances for mental health conditions and establishes standards for telehealth entities to ensure patient safety and responsible prescribing practices. The bill also includes provisions to streamline registration for practitioners operating through telehealth and addresses issues related to liability insurance for psychiatrists providing services across state lines.
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