S-3796 : Still Just a Bill

Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act

This bill eliminates the ability for nonfederal governmental group health plans to opt out of certain coverage requirements, such as parity in providing benefits for mental health and substance use disorder benefits.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2022-03-10IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2022-03-10IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access

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