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HCONRES 59 103th Congress House Health Coinsurance Discrimination in insurance Drug abuse Health insurance Insurance premiums Legislation Managed care Mental health services Mentally ill Treatment and rehabilitation of alcoholics Treatment and rehabilitation of narcotic addicts

Expressing the sense of Congress that any health care reform program enacted by Congress should not discriminate in the treatment of services relating to mental illness and substance abuse.

Introduced: March 4, 1993 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 4, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 4, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E507)
Mar 4, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that any health care reform program enacted by the Congress should include provisions to prohibit discrimination in the provision of and payment for health care services against individuals who suffer from mental illness or substance abuse.

What's happening now March 16, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of Congress that any health care reform program enacted by Congress should not discriminate in the treatment of services relating to mental illness and substance abuse.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-59/
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"H. Con. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of Congress that any health care reform program enacted by Congress should not discriminate in the treatment of services relating to mental illness and substance abuse.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-59/.
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H. Con. Res. 59, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-59/.
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[H. Con. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of Congress that any health care reform program enacted by Congress should not discriminate in the treatment of services relating to mental illness and substance abuse.](https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HCONRES-59/)
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