H.R.1367 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007

To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans. as introduced.

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10/06/08
Library Of Congress Lies: Puts Congressman Dennis Kucinich (Oh-10 ...

Related Bills: H.RES.1014, H.RES.1525, HR493, HR1367, S.358 Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-343 [GPO: Text, PDF] House Reports: 110-374 Part 1, 110-374 Part 2, 110-374 Part 3 Note: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of ...

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10/04/08
George Bush Signs H.R. 1424 - Economic Stimulus Relief Bill Into Law

Related Bills: This bill is identical to H.R. 1367 (Status: Introduced). Other Titles:. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 ...

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10/02/08
update on the bow and arrow bill (or how to rescue a banker or two)

related bills: h.res.1014, h.res.1525, hr493, hr1367, s.358 latest major action: 10/1/2008 passed/agreed to in senate. status: passed senate, pursuant to the order of september 30, 2008, having achieved the required 60 votes in the ...

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10/01/08
kelli h 10/02/08

related bills: h.res.1014, hr493, hr1367, s.358 latest major action: 3/7/2008 read the second time. placed on senate legislative calendar under general orders. calendar no. 610. house reports: 110-374 part 1, 110-374 part 2, ...

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10/01/08
Text of Emergency Economic Stabilization and "Stimulus" Act of 2008

RES.1014, HR493, HR1367, S.358 Latest Major Action: 10/1/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate, pursuant to the order of September 30, 2008, having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment ...

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09/28/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7207, The Spectrum Relocation ...

The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1367) · The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-343) (more recent activity!) The Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558) ...

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09/23/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6983, The Paul Wellstone and Pete ...

The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1367) · The Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558). See Bills on the Same Subject: Auditing, Business, Civil rights, Coinsurance, Congress, ...

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09/22/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6983, The Paul Wellstone and Pete ...

The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1367) · The Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S. 558). See Bills on the Same Subject: Auditing, Business, Civil rights, Coinsurance, Congress, ...

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08/30/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3406 ADA Amendments Act of 2008

H.R.3195 ADA Amendments Act of 2008 [4]; H.R.1424 Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax... [1]; H.R.1621 Community Choice Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.1591 Small Business and Work Opportunity Act o... [1]; H.R.1367 Paul Wellstone Mental ...

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04/07/08
Google Alert - act

HR 1367, National Veterinary Medical Service Act: Why haven’t we ... By Jackson To help this profession fill the void of food-animal veterinarians to protect against diseases and bioterrorism, the Veterinary Medical Services Act was ...

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04/06/08
HR 1367, National Veterinary Medical Service Act: Why haven’t we …

unknown wrote an interesting post today on Here’sa quick excerpt As I mentioned in my previous post, Vets and Debt: The possibility of poverty, the costs of a veterinary medical education are becoming incredibly steep while the pay is ...

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04/06/08
HR 1367, National Veterinary Medical Service Act: Why haven’t we ...

As I mentioned in my previous post, Vets and Debt: The possibility of poverty, the costs of a veterinary medical education are becoming incredibly steep while the pay is just not lucrative. All fields of veterinary medicine are ...

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03/04/08
Shays Supports Mental Health Parity Legislation (03/06/08)

Congressman Christopher Shays (CT-4) voted on Wednesday in support of HR 1367, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity Act, which passed the House by a vote of 268 to 148.

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02/08/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.2617 Veterans' Compensation Cost ...

H.R.1367 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addictio... [1]; H.R.1621 Community Choice Act of 2007 [1]; H.R.1424 Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax... [1]; H.R.1328 Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendm. ...

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01/20/08
California Chronicle | Napolitano Joins Colleagues on Introduction ...

... Congressman Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and Congressman Jim Ramstad (R-MN) as an original cosponsor of the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, introduced into the House of Representatives today as H.R. 1367. ...

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12/11/07
governor richardson answers candidate questions!

do you support ongoing congressional efforts to ensure mental health parity in health insurance (s.558, hr 1367)? absolutely. it's time for us to treat behavioral health issues the same as we treat other medical disorders. ...

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07/19/07
40 Million Americans… :: AAPD Questionnaire: Sen. Hillary Clinton

Do you support ongoing Congressional efforts to ensure mental health parity in health insurance (S.558, H.R. 1367)?I think that our government ought to ensure parity in health insurance coverage of mental health benefits. ...

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07/03/07
Senator Hillary Clinton Answers Disability Questions!

Do you support ongoing Congressional efforts to ensure mental health parity in health insurance (S.558, HR 1367)? I think that our government ought to ensure parity in health insurance coverage of mental health benefits. ...

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04/25/07
Congressman Ben Chandler - Member of the Congressional Mental ...

For this and other reasons, I have cosponsored HR 1367, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, which would require insurance companies to treat mental health services as they do other health services. ...

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04/06/07
Answer the questions!

558, HR 1367)? 4. LONG TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS. a. How would you address America’s increasing need for home and community-based long-term services and supports (such as personal assistance services, respite care, and other supports)? ...

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04/04/07
Action Alert: Ask the Candidates to Answer the Questions!

558, HR 1367)?4. LONG TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS a. How would you address America's increasing need for home and community-based long-term services and supports (such as personal assistance services, respite care, and other supports)? i ...

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03/21/07
Kennedy: House Likely to Pass Parity Bill, Clash Could Come in Senate

(March 22, 2007) Pennsylvania: Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) says it's likely the House will pass his proposed mental health/addiction parity legislation (HR 1367), but he expects difficulties to arise ... Click link for complete story.

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03/16/07
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HR1367 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 on OpenCongress.

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03/15/07
Mental Health Parity Legislation Needs YOUR Help!

----------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: SUICIDE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A TABOO SUBJECT Date: Mar 15, 2007 2: ... Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R.1367) in the U.S. House of Representatives, whic

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03/15/07
Medical Help For Those In Need: AFSP

I wanted to help spread the word passed on to me by The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention ... the Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R.1367) in the U.S. House of Representatives, which

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03/12/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.1424 Emergency Economic ...

Related Bills:. H.R.493 · S.358 · S.558 · H.R.1367 · H.Res.1014 · H.R.6983 · 3 more · H.R.7202 · H.R.7207 · H.Res.1525. Related Issue Areas:. Wisconsin · Washington State · Travel

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03/11/07
Child Adolescent Psychiatrists Applaud Landmark Mental Health ...

pThe American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) commends Congressmen Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI) and Jim Ramstad (R-MN) for introducing The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (HR 1367). ...

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03/11/07
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists Applaud Landmark Mental Health ...

The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) commends Congressmen Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI) and Jim Ramstad (R-MN) for introducing "The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act "(HR 1367). ...

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03/10/07
H.R. 1424: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (GovTrack.us)

This bill is identical to H.R. 1367 (Status: Introduced). Question & Answer. Can you answer any of these questions posed by other users? Think of it as a civic good deed. See 11 more questions posed on this topic or submit your own ...

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03/10/07
A Million Little Pieces At the age of twenty-three, James Frey ...

Olympian - The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (HR 1367). The bill would require group health plans that offer benefits for mental health and addiction to do so on the same terms as other diseases. ...

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