HR 7539 · 116th Congress · Health

Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act

Introduced 2020-07-09· Sponsored by Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 575.(2020-12-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act This bill establishes compliance mechanisms related to the requirements for health insurance plans that cover mental health or substance use disorder services to provide such coverage in a manner consistent with the coverage of other medical and surgical services under their plans.…

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Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 7539, Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act

Dec 8, 2020

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 15, 2020

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans