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College Students Continuation of Mental Health Care Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5357 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
20
Latest action
Sep 15, 2025

What it does

The College Students Continuation of Mental Health Care Act of 2025 would allow college mental health providers employed by institutions of higher education to furnish mental health services via telehealth to enrolled or recently enrolled students in other states, without needing to obtain additional licenses in those states, as long as they are not barred from practice there. The bill requires providers to verify student identity, obtain acknowledgment of intent to receive services, confirm multiple telehealth contact methods, and, for new patients, either obtain written acknowledgment of treatment relationship establishment or use real-time communication technology. It also clarifies that…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 15, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 15, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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