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H.R.8229: Telemental Health Parity Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 24, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 24, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (20 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 24, 2022
Bill Summary
Telemental Health Parity Act of 2022 This bill requires private health insurance plans to apply benefits for mental health or substance use disorder services that are furnished via telehealth in the same manner as those services that are furnished in person. Under current mental health parity rules, insurance plans that provide benefits for mental health or substance use disorder services are generally required to make those benefits...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 24, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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June 24, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Kathy Manning (D-N.C.) |