US HB3165 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 52-9)
Status: Introduced on June 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-06-30 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Revises the mental health parity rules to require private health insurance plans that offer both medical and mental health coverage to prepare a comparative analysis of nonquantitative treatment limitations (NQTLs). (NQTLs are limitations on the scope or duration of benefits for treatment, such as preauthorization requirements.)The comparative analysis must be available for the Department of Health and Human Services upon request and must include (1) a description of the NQTL and the specific services to which it applies, (2) the factors used to determine when the NQTL will apply, and (3) a description of how the NQTLs applicable to mental health or substance use disorder benefits are comparable to, and no more stringent than, the NQTLs applicable to medical or surgical benefits, among other information.

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Title

Mental Health Parity Compliance Act

Sponsors

Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]
Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA]Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL]
Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. French Hill [R-AR]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Suzanne Lee [D-NV]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]
Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]
Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI]Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-30HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-06-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-06-10HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
2019-06-10HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
2019-06-10HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
2019-06-10HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1737 (Related) 2019-06-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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