Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Drug abuse treatment2008-10-09T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4736Bill Signed by President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/1768702008-10-09T20:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 09, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/1768772008-10-09T20:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 09, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-387. Bill Enacted: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/1768012008-10-06T20:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 06, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-351. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/1767912008-10-06T20:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 06, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765742008-10-02T20:00:00Z
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.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765722008-10-02T20:00:00Z
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.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1767572008-10-02T20:00:00Z
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.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765732008-10-02T20:00:00Z
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.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1761002008-09-29T20:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1756462008-09-26T20:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 26, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/action/1743072008-09-25T20:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 25, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6983 Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/action/1725872008-09-21T20:00:00Z
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, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/action/1728082008-09-21T20:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 21, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6901 Meth Free Families and Communities Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/action/1713622008-09-14T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, to support residential methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, to improve the prevention and treatment of methamphetamine addiction, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/action/1713272008-09-14T20:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3335 Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/1674092008-07-23T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3230 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/1655112008-07-07T20:00:00Z
An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6393 Quit Smoking for Life Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1642382008-06-25T20:00:00Z
To amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote tobacco use cessation under the Medicare Program, the Medicaid Program, and the maternal and child health program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6358 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/1641182008-06-23T20:00:00Z
To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3176 Disaster Recovery Substance Abuse Mental Health Treatment Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/action/1646672008-06-22T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize the President to provide mental health and substance abuse services.<br /><br />