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Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act
3/13/2024, 1:54 AM
Congressional Summary of S 3796
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 3796
Bill S 3796 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2022. Bill S 3796 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 10, 2022. Bill S 3796's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 10, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3796
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3796
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3796
Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act
Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act
A bill to eliminate the opt-out for nonfederal governmental health plans.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3796
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