H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
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 (20)
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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.
- 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, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
- Short: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 as reported to house.
- Short: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 as passed house.
- Short: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 as passed house.
- Official: To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, 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, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
- Short: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 as passed senate.
- Short: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 as passed senate.
- Short: Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 as passed senate.
- Short: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 as passed senate.
- Short: Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 as passed senate.
- Official: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
- Short: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. as passed senate.
- Short: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Short: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Short: Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Short: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Short: Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 as enacted.
- Popular: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 as introduced.
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House Subcommittee Hears Testimony On Mental Health Parity Legislation
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Mental Health Parity Needed, Former First Ladies Say in Op-Ed
Ford and Carter urge Congress to approve mental health parity legislation (HR 1424 and S 558), which would ensure "that mental health and addiction patients ...
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Ramstad introduced The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (HR 1424) earlier this year to ensure greater access to mental health care and ...
House Panel Passes Mental Health Parity Bill
The House Education and Labor Committee on Wednesday voted 33 to 9 to approve legislation (HR 1424) that would require health insurers to provide equal ...
Mental Health Parity Needed, Former First Ladies Say In Op-Ed
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Congress Addresses Several Issues Related to Health Care
Mental health parity: A House bill (HR 1424) sponsored by Reps. Patrick Kennedy (DR.I.) and Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.) that would require health insurers to ...
Senate Passes Mental Health Parity Legislation
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Considering Health Insurance Parity for Mental Health and ...
... on Energy and Commerce, US House Of Representatives, in support of HR 1424 (the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007). ...
House Committee Passes Mental Health Parity Bill
The House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday voted 27-13 to approve a bill (HR 1424) sponsored by Patrick Kennedy (DR.I.) that would require most health ...
House Subcommittee Approves Mental Health Parity Legislation
The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee by voice vote on Wednesday approved legislation (HR 1424) that would require health insurers to provide ...
House Subcommittee Approves Mental Health Parity Legislation
The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee by voice vote on Wednesday approved legislation (HR 1424) that would require health insurers to provide ...
Mental health ills deserve equal insurance coverage
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House Committee Approves Mental Health Parity Legislation, Sends ...
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Congress votes Wednesday on Wellstone Mental Health Act
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Mental Health Equity
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Mental Health Parity Laudable, But House Legislation Would Put ...
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Mental Health Parity Laudable, But House Legislation Would Put ...
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... said Dr. Vaughn R. Cook, company founder, president and CEO The Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (HR 1424) is under consideration in Congress. ...
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Urge your Representative to Vote NO on the Mental Health Equity Act!
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House Approves Mental Health Bill
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AHIP Statement on House Passage of Mental Health Parity Legislation
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