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- H.R.1563
H.R.1563: Equitable Health Care for Severe Mental Illnesses Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 31, 1993
- Latest Major Action April 26, 1993
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Equitable Health Care for Severe Mental Illnesses Act of 1993 - Declares that it is the policy of the United States that: (1) persons with severe mental illnesses must not be discriminated against in health care; and (2) health care coverage, provided through any financing, must provide for the treatment of severe mental illnesses in a way that is equitable and commensurate with that provided for other major illnesses. Requires health care...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
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| March 31, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Marge Roukema (R-N.J.) |