House Bill 5575
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 10, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5575
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2020
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.
January 10, 2020
01/10/2020
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.
01/10/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:53 PM