Alexander Hopes Mental Health Bill Will Clear Senate In June, Not As Clear On 'Cures'

May 25, 2016 at 6:54 PM
Senate health committee Chair Lamar Alexander (R-TN) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that he hopes his committee's mental health reform legislation will clear the full Senate in June and be passed into law by the end of the year. But he did not offer as clear of a timeline for Senate passage of its counterpart to the 21st Century Cures Act, which passed out of the House last year. Referring to the Cures bill, he did say that there...


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