A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program.
The summary
What this bill does
Removing Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Limitations Act of 2026
This bill removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Mar 12, 2026
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - LA · R-LA
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 4076 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | March 12, 2026 |
| Latest Action | March 12, 2026 |
| Cosponsors | 2 · House vote — · 2 views |