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H.R.718: Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 18, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
146 (99 Democrats, 47 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011 - Directs the Commissioner of Social Security, for purposes of determining cognitive, behavioral, and physical disability under titles II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to amend specified Listings of Impairments by providing medical and evaluation criteria for Huntington's Disease. Amends SSA title II to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Feb. 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Filner (D-Calif.) |