S 1962 · 117th Congress · Health

Parity Implementation Assistance Act

Introduced 2021-06-07· Sponsored by Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2021-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Parity Implementation Assistance Act This bill provides grants to assist states with the implementation of the federal mental health parity requirements. States receiving the grants must request and review from private health insurance plans their required comparative analysis of nonquantitative treatment limitations (NQTLs) with respect to mental health or substance use disorder benefits. (NQTLs are limitations on the scope or duration of benefits for treatment, such as preauthorization requirements.)…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]LA
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]OH
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]MN