Bill Detail
H.R. 9867
Congress: 119
Title
Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act
Summary
Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance for states on ways to increase education, training, recruitment, and retention of mental health and substance use disorder providers under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), particularly in rural and underserved areas.
Sponsor
Rep. Joe Neguse [D-CO-2]
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Status as of Sep 2, 8:57 AM · synced 12d ago
Introduced
2026-07-22
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Bill Engagement
Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Now Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance for states on ways to increase education, traini…