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Renaming Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics

Original title: Stabenow-Blunt Behavioral Health Legacy Act

December 19, 2024

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Where This Stands

Introduced
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The Frame

What this does

The bill standardizes the naming convention for behavioral health facilities across all federal records, ensuring that any existing or future reference to these clinics reflects the new 'Stabenow-Blunt' designation.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Certified community behavioral health clinics

These facilities must adopt the new 'Stabenow-Blunt' designation in all official documentation and records.

What changed

Current stage: IN_COMMITTEE.

What's next

Floor Vote.

Summary

This bill mandates that all clinics currently certified as 's' be officially renamed as 'Stabenow-Blunt Community Behavioral Health Clinics.' This change applies to all federal laws, maps, regulations, and official documents.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill change the services provided by behavioral health clinics?
No. The bill only changes the official name used in federal records; it does not alter the certification requirements or the services provided by the clinics.
Which clinics are affected by this name change?
Any clinic that is currently certified as a '' under the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014.

Why It Matters

The bill standardizes the naming convention for behavioral health facilities across all federal records, ensuring that any existing or future reference to these clinics reflects the new 'Stabenow-Blunt' designation.

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Standardization of Clinic Naming

The bill seeks to enforce a uniform naming convention across all federal records for a specific class of healthcare providers.

Connected Entities

dateDecember 19, 2024Date the bill was introducedMap →
personWydenSenator WydenMap →
personBluntSenator BluntMap →
bill_number223Section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014Map →
other42 U.S.C. 1396a noteLegal citation for the clinic certification requirementsMap →
personStabenowSenator StabenowMap →
organizationFinance CommitteeCommittee overseeing the billMap →
personCrapoSenator CrapoMap →

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