HCONRES 52
103th Congress
House
Health
Health insurance
Legislation
Mental health services
Expressing the sense of Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any health care reform legislation passed by Congress.
Introduced: February 24, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 24, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 24, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 24, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that any legislation enacted to reform the health care system must: (1) ensure that every person has access to coverage for medically and psychologically necessary treatments for mental disorders that is equitable to the coverage provided for treatments of physical illnesses; and (2) meet specified requirements concerning coverage, consumer choice, financial protection, financing policies, and coordination across Federal, State, and local programs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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