US HB1037 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include occupational therapists within the definition of "behavioral and mental health professionals" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps.
Title
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] |
| Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
| Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
| Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2013-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1815 (Same As) 2013-12-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB4574 (Related) 2014-07-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
HB4574 (Related) 2014-07-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Subjects
Allied health services
Department of Health and Human Services
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health
Health personnel
Mental health
Department of Health and Human Services
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health
Health personnel
Mental health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1037/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1037/BILLS-113hr1037ih.pdf |
