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H.R. 8229 (117th)

Telemental Health Parity Act of 2022

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Introduced

24 June 2022

Last action

24 June 2022 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 July 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Telemental Health Parity Act of 2022 This bill requires private health insurance plans to apply benefits for mental health or substance use disorder services that are furnished via telehealth in the same manner as those services that are furnished in person. Under current mental health parity rules, insurance plans that provide benefits for mental health or substance use disorder services are generally required to make those benefits comparable to the benefits the plan provides for medical and surgical care.

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 June 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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