S 2253
115th Congress
Senate
Health
Child health
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Poverty and welfare assistance
Women's health
CHIP Mental Health Parity Act
Introduced: December 19, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Dec 19, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
CHIP Mental Health Parity Act
This bill requires Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plans to cover mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial requirements and treatment limitations applicable to such services shall not differ from those applicable to other medical services under CHIP.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Committees of jurisdiction
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