119th Congress
H.R. 9847
Improving CARE for Youth Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Neal P. Dunn(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Jul 22, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA)
Added later (2)
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL) · Sep 10, 2026
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) · Oct 13, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Improving Coordination and Access to Resources Equitably for Youth Act or the Improving CARE for Youth Act
This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from denying coverage for primary care, substance use disorder, and mental health services that are furnished on the same day at the same office, clinic, or other outpatient facility (including via telehealth).
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 22, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Jul 22, 2026
Introduced in House