H.CON.RES.52: Expressing the sense of Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any health care reform legislation passed by Congress.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 24, 1993
  • Latest Major Action March 9, 1993

Bill Cosponsors

230 (180 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 49 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that any legislation enacted to reform the health care system must: (1) ensure that every person has access to coverage for medically and psychologically necessary treatments for mental disorders that is equitable to the coverage provided for treatments of physical illnesses; and (2) meet specified requirements concerning coverage, consumer choice, financial protection, financing policies, and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb. 24, 1993

Introduced in the House by Michael J. Kopetski (D-Ore.)

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