Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025”.
Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure coverage of mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth.
Sec. 2 Ensuring coverage for mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth
by striking “mental health services” and all that follows through “The geographic” and inserting “mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth.—The geographic”;
by striking “subject to subparagraph (B),”;
by inserting “, or for the provision of behavioral health services” after “or treatment of a mental health disorder”; and
by striking subparagraph (B).
Effective date— The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 123 of division CC of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260).