Strengthen Kids’ Mental Health Now Act of 2022
Sponsored By: Representative Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
Unknown
Summary
Strengthen Kids' Mental Health Now Act of 2022 This bill establishes several requirements to support the provision of behavioral health services under Medicaid and other programs, particularly for children. For example, the bill temporarily requires payment for pediatric mental, emotional, and behavioral health services under Medicaid to align with Medicare payments to providers. The bill provides for a 100% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for any associated additional expenditures. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue guidance on how state Medicaid programs may expand the availability of telehealth services and mental, emotional, and behavioral health services. In addition, the Health Resources and Services Administration must award grants to support (1) pediatric behavioral health care integration in communities, (2) pediatric mental health and substance use disorder workforce training, and (3) the infrastructure of pediatric hospitals and rural health clinics with respect to behavioral health services.
Personalized for You
How does this bill affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 3/28/2022
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 3/28/2022
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
PA • D
Sponsored 3/31/2022
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
NC • D
Sponsored 4/4/2022
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
PA • D
Sponsored 4/4/2022
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/5/2022
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 4/5/2022
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
Sponsored 4/5/2022
Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/11/2022
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 4/14/2022
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
NE • R
Sponsored 4/26/2022
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/26/2022
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 4/26/2022
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/10/2022
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/10/2022
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 5/10/2022
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/10/2022
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Sponsored 5/11/2022
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 5/11/2022
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 5/12/2022
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2022
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/16/2022
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 5/16/2022
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/16/2022
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/17/2022
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/24/2022
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/31/2022
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 5/31/2022
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/8/2022
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 6/8/2022
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/8/2022
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
AZ • D
Sponsored 6/8/2022
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
GA • D
Sponsored 6/15/2022
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/15/2022
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
CO • D
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
FL • R
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]
PA • R
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 7/19/2022
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 7/20/2022
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/27/2022
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]
CA • R
Sponsored 8/9/2022
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 8/9/2022
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Sponsored 8/9/2022
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
MA • D
Sponsored 8/12/2022
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 8/12/2022
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 8/26/2022
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/22/2022
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/22/2022
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 10/25/2022
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 10/25/2022
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 10/25/2022
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/25/2022
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 10/25/2022
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 11/16/2022
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/16/2022
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/16/2022
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
PA • D
Sponsored 4/4/2022
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/2/2022
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
View on Congress.gov