H.R. 4185 Introduced Health

Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the definition of the term clinical social worker services.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] Introduced June 26, 2025 Cosponsors 5 (5 D) Latest action June 26, 2025

Summary

Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act
This bill expands the scope of services that may be performed by clinical social workers under Medicare. Specifically, the bill allows clinical social workers to furnish any services that they are authorized to furnish under state law, rather than only services that relate to diagnosing or treating mental illnesses.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jun 26, 2025 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  2. Jun 26, 2025 Introduced in House

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