# 115-hr-3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act

115-hr-3192, CHIP Mental Health Parity Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3192
- Congress: 115
- Title: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Introduced: 2017-07-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

CHIP Mental Health Parity Act This bill requires Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) plans to cover mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial requirements and treatment limitations applicable to such services shall not differ from those applicable to other medical services under CHIP.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2017-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2017-07-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2017-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2017-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] (R-PA), 2017-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2017-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2017-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2018-03-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2018-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2018-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2018-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- GREG WALDEN (R-OR), 2018-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10] (R-MI), 2018-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-4256: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-3192 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3192)

## Related
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-4256: BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4256)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
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