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H.R. 7767 117th Congress House

Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act

Official title: To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for the enforcement of mental health and substance abuse disorder parity requirements, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 13, 2022 Introduced by: Joe Courtney Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 13, 2022
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 Latest action May 13, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act

This bill provides additional statutory authority and funding to enforce the mental health and substance use disorder parity requirements that apply to group and individual health insurance plans.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7780 Mental Health Matters Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · May 13, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7767: Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7767/
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"H.R. 7767: Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7767/.
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H.R. 7767, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7767/.
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