Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Jan 27, 2026
What it does
The Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2026 would require group health plans and health insurance issuers to eliminate cost-sharing for mental health and substance use disorder services provided by in-network providers from the diagnosis of pregnancy through the one-year postpartum period. This applies to coverage under the Public Health Service Act, ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, with the requirements taking effect for plan years beginning two years after enactment. The bill also includes related continuity of care provisions and clerical amendments to update references in existing law. Telehealth services are included in the scope of…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.