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Easier Access to Telemental Health Care Coverage

This new act aims to ensure that mental and behavioral health services provided remotely (via telehealth) are covered by insurance. This means citizens will have easier access to psychological and psychiatric support without needing in-person visits, potentially reducing costs and increasing access to care.
Key points
Extending insurance coverage to mental and behavioral health services provided through telehealth.
Removing geographical restrictions for telemental health services.
Facilitating access to mental health professionals for individuals in remote areas or with mobility challenges.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3884
Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
Process start date: 2025-06-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3884.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extending insurance coverage to mental and behavioral health services provided through telehealth.
  • Removing geographical restrictions for telemental health services.
  • Facilitating access to mental health professionals for individuals in remote areas or with mobility challenges.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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