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H.R.4045: National Mental Health Parity Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Sept. 10, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 1996
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Parity for Treatment of Mental Illness Title II: Medicare Mental Health Improvement National Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 - Title I: Parity for Treatment of Mental Illness - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose on the applicable issuer a tax equal to 25 percent of a health plan's premiums received during the calendar year if the plan imposes limitations or financial requirements on the coverage of benefits...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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 Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Sept. 10, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Pete Stark (D-Calif.) |