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H.R.8892: Access to Mental Health Services Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2022
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 19, 2022
Bill Summary
Access to Mental Health Services Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), jointly with other relevant agencies, to conduct outreach about the federal requirements relating to the availability of, and limitations for, coverage of mental health and substance use disorder crisis services under private health insurance plans. HHS also must report about the coverage of such services under private insurance plans,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 20, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 19, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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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| Sept. 19, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) |