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HR 3320 · in committee · significant

Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act

What this bill does

  • This bill lets states use Medicaid to pay for intensive community mental health services like crisis intervention and housing support.
  • Adults with serious mental illness who face homelessness, psychiatric crisis, or involvement in the criminal justice system are affected.
  • The federal government provides planning grants and increased Medicaid matching funds to help states implement these services.

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  1. 01

    How might increased federal Medicaid matching funds change the way states prioritize mental health services versus other healthcare needs?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that community-based crisis intervention and housing support reduce emergency room visits and criminal justice involvement for people with serious mental illness?

  3. 03

    Which populations without serious mental illness might be affected if states redirect Medicaid resources to fund these new intensive community services?

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Sponsor · D-NY-10

Daniel S. Goldman

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Introduced 2025-05-09

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-05-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-05-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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