Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 19, 2017Health
S. 2253
CHIP Mental Health Parity Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 19, 2017)
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 just happenedDec 19, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI](D-MI)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in SenateDec 19, 2017
- Dec 19, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Finance Committee - Dec 19, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate