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H.CON.RES.99: Directing the Congress to enact legislation by October 2005 that provides access to comprehensive health care for all Americans.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 18, 2003
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (84 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Directs Congress to enact legislation by October 2005 to guarantee that every person in the United States, regardless of income, age, or employment or health status, has access to health care that: (1) is affordable and that removes financial barriers to needed care; (2) is as cost efficient as possible; (3) provides comprehensive benefits; (4) promotes prevention and early intervention; (5) includes parity for mental health and other...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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March 18, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |