A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure access to mental health services for children under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2253| Senate
| Updated: 12/19/2017
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Health
Child healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthPoverty and welfare assistanceWomen's health
A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure access to mental health services for children under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2253| Senate
| Updated: 12/19/2017
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8165-8166)
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Senator
Michigan
Finance Committee
Health
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Child healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMental healthPoverty and welfare assistanceWomen's health