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H.R.1194: Harold Hughes-Bill Emerson Substance Abuse Treatment Parity Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 22, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 8, 2001
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (27 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Harold Hughes-Bill Emerson Substance Abuse Treatment Parity Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code to provide for parity in the application of treatment limitations and financial requirements to substance abuse treatment benefits under group health plans and individual health insurance coverage.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means, 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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March 22, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by James M. Ramstad (R-Minn.) |