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- H.R.1201
H.R.1201: Insurance Protection for Victims of Domestic Violence Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 10, 1995
- Latest Major Action March 24, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (20 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Insurance Protection for Victims of Domestic Violence Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to create a new title prohibiting health insurers from discriminating against an individual or group because the individual or a family member is the subject of abuse. Mandates development of model standards. Requires each State to report on its implementation actions and, where States fail to act, provides for Federal enforcement involving civil...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Economic and Educational Opportunities
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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| March 10, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |