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H.R.4135: Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection and Mental Health Parity Implementation Amendments of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Sept. 24, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 1996
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Bill Summary
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection and Mental Health Parity Implementation Amendments of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code (as amended by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) with respect to group health plan requirements to: (1) provide standards for benefits to mothers and newborns; and (2) provide for parity of specified mental health benefits with surgical and medical benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sept. 24, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by William M. Thomas (R-Calif.) |