DOUGLAS WALTER

H. R. 3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act S. 785 Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2019 H.R. 5697 Veterans ACCESS Act of 2020

H.R. 1058, S. 427: Autism CARES Act of 2019 S.523, H.R. 1243: Climate Change and Health Promotion Act H.R. 1226, S. 317: Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act S. 785: Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act

S. 150, H.R. 582: Raise the Wage Act

H.R. 1068: Working Families Tax Relief Act

S. 788, H.R. 5: Equality Act S. 593, H.R. 1450: Do No Harm Act Women in Prison

Mental Healthcare at DOD, including TRICARE reimbursement issues.

Title 38 status for VA psychologists

H.R. 6: The Support for Patients and Communities Act, H.Res.1099 H.R. 4684: The Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017. H.R. 5100: The Recovery Home Certification Act of 2018. H.R. 5102: The Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Act of 2018. S. 2543: The Supporting Kinship Connections Act. H.R. 4733/S. 2260: The Opioids and Stop Pain Initiative Act H.R. 1173: The Medicare Mental Health Access Act H.R. 3331: The Behavioral Health Information Technology Act S. 2680: The Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 S. 3120: The Helping to End Addiction and Lessen Substance Use Disorders of 2018 S. 3383, H.R. 5477 The Rural Docs Act

S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program. H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act

H.R. 2147/S. 946: Short Title: Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017. To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire additional Veterans Justice Outreach Specialists to provide treatment court services to justice-involved veterans, and for other purposes. S. 1527: Protecting Access to Care for Veterans Act of 2017. A bill to appropriate amounts to the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve the provision of health care to veterans, and for other purposes. S. 1881: Prioritizing Veterans Access to Mental Health Care Act of 2017. A bill to expand eligibility for health care under the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to include certain veterans seeking mental health care, and for other purposes. S. 1557: FY18 Senate Military Construction/VA Appropriations bill. Veterans Deserve Equal Access to Mental Health Care Act: Pending legislation

H.R. 1173: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 448: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. H.R. 2509: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017. Legislation To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. S.1169: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 1953: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 830: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 3331: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology. S. 1732: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act H.R. 2337: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State Medicaid option to enhance administrative matching funds to support statewide behavioral health access program activities for children under 21 years of age, and for other purposes. S. 1905, HR 3931: Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act. To increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health services. S. 1169, H.R. 2687: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes. S. 3383, H.R. 5477: Rural DOCS Act. To provide incentives for state Medicaid expenditures related to the expansion of substance-use treatment and recovery services targeting provider capacity.

H.R. 4684: The Ensuring Access to Quality Sober Living Act of 2017. H.R. 5100: The Recovery Home Certification Act of 2018. H.R. 5102: The Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Act of 2018. S. 2543: The Supporting Kinship Connections Act. H.R. 4733/S. 2260:, The Opioids and Stop Pain Initiative Act [Science GRO] H.R. 1173: The Medicare Mental Health Access Act H.R. 3331: The Behavioral Health Information Technology Act S. 2680: The Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 S. 3120: The Helping to End Addiction and Lessen Substance Use Disorders of 2018 H.R. 5477 The Rural Docs Act

H.R. 2147/S. 946: Short Title: Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017. To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire additional Veterans Justice Outreach Specialists to provide treatment court services to justice-involved veterans, and for other purposes. S. 1094: Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. S. 1527: Protecting Access to Care for Veterans Act of 2017. A bill to appropriate amounts to the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve the provision of health care to veterans, and for other purposes. S. 1881: Prioritizing Veterans Access to Mental Health Care Act of 2017. A bill to expand eligibility for health care under the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to include certain veterans seeking mental health care, and for other purposes. H.R. 2998: Caring for Our Veterans Act of 2017. FY18 House Military Construction/VA Appropriations bill. Pending legislation S. 1557: FY18 Senate Military Construction/VA Appropriations bill. Veterans Deserve Equal Access to Mental Health Care Act: Pending legislation S. 114: Choice Legislation H.R. 918: Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act. To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish mental health care to certain former members of the Armed Forces who are not otherwise eligible to receive such care, and for other purposes. H.R. 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act S. 2193: Caring for Our Veterans Act. Provision of mental healthcare for veterans S. 2372, P.L. 115-182: VA MISSION Act of 2018

H.R. 2810/S. 1519: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 H.R. 3219: Make America Secure Act. House Appropriations 2018 Bill. S. 1820: A bill to provide for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces. HR 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act: Provision of mental healthcare for military personnel and families

S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program. H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act

H.R. 1173: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 448: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. H.R. 2509: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017. Legislation To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. S.1169: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 1953: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 830: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 3331: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology. S. 1732: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act H.R. 2337: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State Medicaid option to enhance administrative matching funds to support statewide behavioral health access program activities for children under 21 years of age, and for other purposes. S. 1905, HR 3931: Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act. To increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health services. S. 1169, H.R. 2687: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes.

S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program. H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 1625: FY18 Consolidated Appropriations Act

H.R. 1: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act., PL 115-97. To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. H.R. 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017. To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Better Care Reconciliation Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. Health Care Freedom Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. Graham-Cassidy Health Care Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program. H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1173: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 448: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. H.R. 2509: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017. Legislation To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. S.1169: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 1953: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 830: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 3331: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology. S. 1732: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act H.R. 2337: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State Medicaid option to enhance administrative matching funds to support statewide behavioral health access program activities for children under 21 years of age, and for other purposes. S. 1905, HR 3931: Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act. To increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health services. S. 1169, H.R. 2687: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2810/S. 1519: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 H.R. 3219: House Appropriations Bill for Defense Appropriations Legislation in the Senate S. 1820: A bill to provide for the retention and service of transgender members of the Armed Forces.

H.R. 1173: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 448: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. H.R. 2509: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017. Legislation To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. S.1169: Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act. A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 1953: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 830: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 3331: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to promote testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology. S. 1732: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act H.R. 2337: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State Medicaid option to enhance administrative matching funds to support statewide behavioral health access program activities for children under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017. To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Better Care Reconciliation Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. Health Care Freedom Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. Graham-Cassidy Health Care Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program. H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act. To extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S. 1827: KIDS Act of 2017. A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017. To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2017. Better Care Reconciliation Act: A draft Senate Amendment to H.R. 1628, in the nature of a substitute. S. 1016: CONNECT for Health Act of 2017. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2336: Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2017. Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a primary and behavioral health care integration grant program.

S. 1094: Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. FY18 House Military Construction/VA Appropriations bill.

H.R. 731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 993: The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. A bill to increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. H.R. 1854: Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015. To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. S. 2002, H.R. 3722: Mental Health and Safe Communities Act of 2015. To strengthen our mental health system and improve public safety.

H.R. 4277: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 2597: Medicare Mental Health Access Act. Legislation to amend Medicares Physician Definition, to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 1509: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2015. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 2484, H.R. 4442: CONNECT for Health Act. A bill to amend titles XVIII and XI of the Social Security Act to promote cost savings and quality care under the Medicare program through the use of telehealth and remote patient monitoring services, and for other purposes.   H.R. 2404: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2015. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. S. 298, H.R. 546: Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015. To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option of providing services to children with medically complex conditions under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program through a care coordination program focused on improving health outcomes for children with medically complex conditions and lowering costs, and for other purposes. S.2525, H.R. 4567: Expand Excellence in Mental Health Act. A bill to increase the number of States that may conduct Medicaid demonstration programs to improve access to community mental health services. H.R. 5462: Childrens Access to Mental Health Services Act. To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a State Medicaid option to enhance administrative matching funds to support statewide behavioral health access program activities for children under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.

H.R. 731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 993: The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. A bill to increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. H.R. 1854: Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015. To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. S. 2002, H.R. 3722: Mental Health and Safe Communities Act of 2015. To strengthen our mental health system and improve public safety.

Pending legislation to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes H.R.2690: Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015. To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes. S. 1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. A bill to make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes. S. 2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide comprehensive mental health reform, and for other purposes. S. 1893: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015. A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders. S. 2647: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4276: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4435: Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2016. To improve access to mental health and substance use disorder prevention, treatment, crisis, and recovery services. S. 2691: Integrating Behavioral Health Through Technology Act of 2016. A bill to require the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to establish a pilot program for the adoption and use of certified electronic health records technology

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Servicemembers Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

H.R. 731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 993: The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. A bill to increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. H.R. 1854: Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015. To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. S. 2002, H.R. 3722: Mental Health and Safe Communities Act of 2015. To strengthen our mental health system and improve public safety.

Pending legislation to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes H.R.2690: Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015. To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes. S. 1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. A bill to make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes. S. 2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide comprehensive mental health reform, and for other purposes S. 1893: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015. A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders. S. 2647: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4276: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4435: Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2016. To improve access to mental health and substance use disorder prevention, treatment, crisis, and recovery services. S. 2691: Integrating Behavioral Health Through Technology Act of 2016. A bill to require the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to establish a pilot program for the adoption and use of certified electronic health records technology

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Servicemembers Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

H.R. 731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 993: The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. A bill to increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. H.R. 1854: Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015. To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. S. 2002, H.R. 3722: Mental Health and Safe Communities Act of 2015. To strengthen our mental health system and improve public safety.

Pending legislation to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes H.R.2690: Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015. To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes. S. 1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. A bill to make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes. S. 2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016. A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide comprehensive mental health reform, and for other purposes. S. 1893: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015. A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders. S. 2647: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4276: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015. To strengthen parity in mental health and substance use disorder benefits. H.R. 4435: Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2016. To improve access to mental health and substance use disorder prevention, treatment, crisis, and recovery services. S. 2691: Integrating Behavioral Health Through Technology Act of 2016. A bill to require the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to establish a pilot program for the adoption and use of certified electronic health records technology.

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Servicemembers Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Servicemembers Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes H.R.2690: Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015. To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes. S. 1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. A bill to make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes. S. 1893: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015. A bill to reauthorize and improve programs related to mental health and substance use disorders.

H.R.731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. Pending legislation regarding the Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act, to be introduced by Senator Franken (D-MN).

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Service Members Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Pending legislation to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and families in mental health crisis, and for other purposes H.R.2690: Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015. To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations clarifying the circumstances under which, consistent with the standards governing the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information promulgated by the Secretary under sections 262(a) and 264 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, health care providers and covered entities may disclose the protected health information of patients with a mental illness, and for other purposes.

H.R. 731: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2015. To reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 993: The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. A bill to increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems. H.R. 1854: Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015. To increase public safety by facilitating collaboration among the criminal justice, juvenile justice, veterans treatment services, mental health treatment, and substance abuse systems.

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Service Members Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

S. 646: Medical Evaluation Parity for Service Members Act of 2015. To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health screening before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces or is commissioned as an officer in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Pending legislation to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. Pending legislation to amend various federal programs and services to ensure psychiatric care for patients and families most in need of services, to be introduced by Representative Murphy (R-PA).

S. 162, H.R. 401: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013, to reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004.

S. 1064: Medicares Physician Definition, Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state. H.R. 794: Medicares Physician Definition, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 1184/H.R. 2415: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 2810: Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians' services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2817: Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013. To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to remove the non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. H.R. 4015, S. 2000: The SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2110: Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and to improve Medicare and Medicaid payments, and for other purposes. S. 1932: The Better Care, Lower Cost Act. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish an integrated chronic care delivery programs.

S. 1517: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2957: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 1685: Behavioral Health Information Coordination Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 153, H.R. 274: Mental Health First Aid, to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs. H.R. 3717: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013, to amend various federal programs and services to ensure psychiatric care for patients and families most in need of services. S. 689: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, legislation amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Public Health Services Act concerning the mental health of children and adolescents and other purposes. H.R. 4574: Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act, to amend various federal programs and services to improve community mental health care for patients. H.R. 4656, S. 2276: Caring for America's Heroes Act, to improve access to mental health services under the TRICARE program.

S. 1517: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R. 2957: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 1685: Behavioral Health Information Coordination Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 153, H.R. 274: Mental Health First Aid, to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs. H.R. 3717: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013, to amend various federal programs and services to ensure psychiatric care for patients and families most in need of services. S. 689: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, legislation amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Public Health Services Act concerning the mental health of children and adolescents and other purposes. H.R. 4574: Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act, to amend various federal programs and services to improve community mental health care for patients.

S. 480: NICS Reporting Improvement Act of 2013, to improve the effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System by clarifying reporting requirements related to adjudications of mental incompetency, and for other purposes

S. 2231, H.R. 4305: Medical Evaluation Parity for Service Members, to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide an individual with a mental health assessment before the individual enlists in the Armed Forces S. 2333, H.R. 4630: Caring for Military Children and Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014, to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for certain behavioral health treatment under TRICARE for children and adults with developmental disabilities. H.R. 4435: Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

S. 162, H.R. 401: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013, to reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004.

S. 1517: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities.H.R. 2957: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 1685: Behavioral Health Information Coordination Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 264, H.R. 1263: Excellence in Mental Health Act, sponsored by Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)--to expand access to community mental health centers and improve the quality of mental health care for all Americans. S. 153, H.R. 274: Mental Health First Aid, to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs. H.R. 3717: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013, to amend various federal programs and services to ensure psychiatric care for patients and families most in need of services. S. 689: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, legislation amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Public Health Services Act concerning the mental health of children and adolescents and other purposes.

S. 1064: Medicares Physician Definition, Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.H.R. 794: Medicares Physician Definition, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 1184/H.R. 2415: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 2810: Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians' services, and for other purposes. S. 1871: The SGR Repeal & Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2817: Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013. To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to remove the non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. H.R. 4015, S. 2000: The SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2110: Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate and to improve Medicare and Medicaid payments, and for other purposes. Public Law 113-93: H.R. 4032: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014. To amend the Social Security Act to extend Medicare payments to physicians and other provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. S. 1932: The Better Care, Lower Cost Act. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish an integrated chronic care delivery programs.

S. 480: NICS Reporting Improvement Act of 2013, to improve the effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System by clarifying reporting requirements related to adjudications of mental incompetency, and for other purposes.

S. 1517: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities.H.R. 2957: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 1685: Behavioral Health Information Coordination Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 264, H.R. 1263: Excellence in Mental Health Act, sponsored by Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)--to expand access to community mental health centers and improve the quality of mental health care for all Americans. S. 153, H.R. 274: Mental Health First Aid, to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs. H.R. 3717: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013, to amend various federal programs and services to ensure psychiatric care for patients and families most in need of services. S. 162, H.R. 401: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013, to reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 689: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, legislation amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Public Health Services Act concerning the mental health of children and adolescents and other purposes.

S. 1064: Medicares Physician Definition, Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.H.R. 794: Medicares Physician Definition, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 1184/H.R. 2415: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 2810: Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians' services, and for other purposes. S. 1871: The SGR Repeal & Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2817: Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013. To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to remove the non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers.

S. 1064: Medicares Physician Definition, Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.H.R. 794: Medicares Physician Definition, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program. S. 1184/H.R. 2415: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include information on the coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity in the Medicare and You Handbook and to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes. H.R. 2810: Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013. To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the sustainable growth rate and Medicare payment for physicians' services, and for other purposes. H.R. 2817: Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013. To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to remove the non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers.

S.___: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. H.R.___: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act toextend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities. S. 264: Excellence in Mental Health Act, sponsored by Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)--to expand access to community mental health centers and improve the quality of mental health care for all Americans. S. 162, H.R. 401: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013, to reauthorize and improve the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. S. 689: Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act, legislation amending the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Public Health Services Act concerning the mental health of children and adolescents and other purposes.

S. 480: NICS Reporting Improvement Act of 2013, to improve the effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System by clarifying reporting requirements related to adjudications of mental incompetency, and for other purposes.

Veterans Mental Health & Other Care Improvements Act 2008: HR 4053, S. 2162

Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008: HR 6331

Mental Health Parity: HR 1424, S 558 SCHIP Parity S 1337 Wired for Health Care Quality Act: S 1693 Garrett Lee Smith Act Reauthorization: HR 2511, S 1514

Child Healthcare Crisis Relief Act: HR 2073, S 1572 Mental Health in Schools Act: HR 3430, S 1332

Child Healthcare Crisis Relief Act: HR 2073, S 1572 Mental Health in Schools Act: HR 3430, S 1332

Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations: S 1745, Senate Report 110-124 (Funding for Mentally Ill Offender Act)

Veterans Health Care Act: S. 38, S. 1233

Keeping Families Together Act: HR 823, S. 380

Mental Health Parity: HR 1424, S. 558 SCHIP Parity: S. 1337 Wired for Health Care Quality Act: S. 1693

Healthcare Truth & Transparency Act: HR 2260 Association Health Plans: HR 241

Interstate Selling of Individual Insurance HR 2355, S. 1015 Small Employers Health Benefit Program S. 2510, S. 2383 Health Insurance Marketing Modernization S. 1955 Healthcare Truth & Transparency Act HR 5688

Child Healthcare Crisis Relief Act, HR 1106, S. 537

Health Info Technogy: HR 2234, HR 4157, H Rept 109-601, HR 4642, S. 1418 Mental Health Screening: HR 181 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity: HR 1402, HR 1258, S 803 Health Care Reform: HR 2629, HR 2259, HR 1200, HR 1955, HR 525, H. Res. 379 S. 637, S. 874, S. 1116, S. 1012, S. 406, S. 1955, S. 2382, S. 2510