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Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4905

Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2022

This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover, without cost sharing, three primary care visits and three behavioral health care visits during a plan year.

Current Status of Bill S 4905

Bill S 4905 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 21, 2022. Bill S 4905 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 21, 2022.  Bill S 4905's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 21, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4905

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4905

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4905

Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2022
Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2022
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide for 3 primary care visits and 3 behavioral health care visits without application of any cost-sharing requirement.

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