House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8220.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TRONE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 75, May 1, 2024, Page H2830):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States. The single subject of this legislation is: To improve access to Occupational Therapy as mental health care.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 1, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 170 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8220, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8220
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 19, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 19, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
1 of 4 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Summer Lee (D-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Trone.
- H.R. 1727 (118th) Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission Extension Act
- H.R. 4190 (118th) Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act
- H.R. 3074 (118th) Due Process Continuity of Care Act
- H.R. 5163 (118th) Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction Therapy Services Act
- H.R. 3879 (118th) Supporting Families through Addiction Act of 2023
- H.R. 6928 (118th) CONNECT Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.