S. 2847: Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-09-17 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] |
| Policy area | Health |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-09-17 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Last updated | 2026-01-26 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-09-17):
Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to conduct outreach on Medicare coverage of occupational therapy services to treat substance use or mental health disorders.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Tim Scott | R SC (original cosponsor) 2025-09-17 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 2847 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 2847?
S. 2847 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 2847 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).