S. 4076: Removing Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Limitations Act of 2026

S. 4076 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this legislation takes effect, Medicare only pays for a lifetime total of 190 days of care in a psychiatric hospital, meaning patients who exhaust this limit must pay entirely out of pocket or find other coverage options. After this change takes… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.