H.R. 1367 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Patrick Kennedy
- Summary:
- To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
H.R. 1367 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.
- Other Titles
- Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Patrick Kennedy
- Co-Sponsors
- Neil Abercrombie
- Gary Ackerman
- Rodney Alexander
- Thomas Allen
- Robert Andrews
- Joe Baca
- Spencer Bachus
- Brian Baird
- Tammy Baldwin
- Xavier Becerra
- Shelley Berkley
- Howard Berman
- Robert Berry
- Sanford Bishop
- Timothy Bishop
- Earl Blumenauer
- Madeleine Bordallo
- Leonard Boswell
- Frederick Boucher
- Allen Boyd
- Robert Brady
- Corrine Brown
- Lois Capps
- Michael Capuano
- Dennis Cardoza
- Julia Carson
- Donna Christensen
- William Clay
- James Clyburn
- John Conyers
- Jim Cooper
- Jerry Costello
- Joseph Crowley
- Barbara Cubin
- Elijah Cummings
- Artur Davis
- Susan Davis
- Danny Davis
- Lincoln Davis
- Peter DeFazio
- Diana DeGette
- Rosa DeLauro
- William Delahunt
- Norman Dicks
- Lloyd Doggett
- Michael Doyle
- Thomas Edwards
- Rahm Emanuel
- Jo Ann Emerson
- Eliot Engel
- Philip English
- Anna Eshoo
- Bob Etheridge
- Eni Faleomavaega
- Sam Farr
- Chaka Fattah
- Michael Ferguson
- Bob Filner
- Barney Frank
- Rodney Frelinghuysen
- Jim Gerlach
- Wayne Gilchrest
- Charles Gonzalez
- Barton Gordon
- Raymond Green
- Raul Grijalva
- Luis Gutiérrez
- Jane Harman
- Alcee Hastings
- Maurice Hinchey
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Tim Holden
- Rush Holt
- Michael Honda
- Darlene Hooley
- Steny Hoyer
- Jay Inslee
- Steve Israel
- Jesse Jackson
- William Jefferson
- Eddie Johnson
- Stephanie Jones
- Paul Kanjorski
- Marcy Kaptur
- Ric Keller
- Dale Kildee
- Carolyn Kilpatrick
- Ronald Kind
- Peter King
- Mark Kirk
- Dennis Kucinich
- Ray LaHood
- Steven LaTourette
- Nicholas Lampson
- James Langevin
- Tom Lantos
- Rick Larsen
- John Larson
- Barbara Lee
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Sander Levin
- John Lewis
- Frank LoBiondo
- Zoe Lofgren
- Nita Lowey
- Stephen Lynch
- Carolyn Maloney
- Edward Markey
- James Marshall
- Jim Matheson
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Betty McCollum
- James McDermott
- James McGovern
- John McHugh
- Mike McIntyre
- Michael McNulty
- Martin Meehan
- Kendrick Meek
- Gregory Meeks
- John Mica
- Michael Michaud
- Juanita Millender-McDonald
- George Miller
- Alan Mollohan
- Dennis Moore
- James Moran
- Tim Murphy
- John Murtha
- Jerrold Nadler
- Grace Napolitano
- Richard Neal
- Eleanor Norton
- James Oberstar
- David Obey
- John Olver
- Solomon Ortiz
- Frank Pallone
- William Pascrell
- Edward Pastor
- Donald Payne
- Collin Peterson
- Charles Pickering
- Todd Platts
- Earl Pomeroy
- David Price
- Nick Rahall
- James Ramstad
- Charles Rangel
- Rick Renzi
- Silvestre Reyes
- Ciro Rodriguez
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Mike Ross
- Steven Rothman
- Lucille Roybal-Allard
- C.A. Ruppersberger
- Bobby Rush
- Timothy Ryan
- Linda Sánchez
- Loretta Sanchez
- H. Saxton
- Janice Schakowsky
- Adam Schiff
- David Scott
- Robert Scott
- José Serrano
- Christopher Shays
- Brad Sherman
- Ike Skelton
- Louise Slaughter
- Christopher Smith
- Adam Smith
- Victor Snyder
- Hilda Solis
- John Spratt
- Fortney Stark
- Bart Stupak
- John Sullivan
- John Tanner
- Ellen Tauscher
- C. Thompson
- Bennie Thompson
- John Tierney
- Edolphus Towns
- Mark Udall
- Tom Udall
- Frederick Upton
- Christopher Van Hollen
- Nydia Velázquez
- Peter Visclosky
- James Walsh
- Zach Wamp
- Maxine Waters
- Diane Watson
- Melvin Watt
- Henry Waxman
- Anthony Weiner
- Robert Wexler
- Addison Wilson
- Lynn Woolsey
- David Wu
- Albert Wynn
- Donald Young
- Ben Chandler
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
- George Butterfield
- Jim Costa
- John Salazar
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- John Barrow
- Daniel Lipinski
- Melissa Bean
- Russ Carnahan
- Emanuel Cleaver
- Brian Higgins
- Dan Boren
- Allyson Schwartz
- Al Green
- Henry Cuellar
- Gwen Moore
- Doris Matsui
- Jean Schmidt
- Albio Sires
- Gabrielle Giffords
- Jerry McNerney
- Ed Perlmutter
- Joe Courtney
- Christopher Murphy
- Kathy Castor
- Ron Klein
- Henry Johnson
- Mazie Hirono
- Phil Hare
- Brad Ellsworth
- Bruce Braley
- David Loebsack
- John Yarmuth
- John Sarbanes
- Timothy Walz
- Keith Ellison
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Paul Hodes
- Yvette Clarke
- John Hall
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Michael Arcuri
- Charles Wilson
- Betty Sutton
- Zachary Space
- Joe Sestak
- Christopher Carney
- Steve Cohen
- Peter Welch
- Steve Kagen
- Subjects
- Health policy
- Access to health care
- Aged
- Ambulatory care
- Business
- Civil rights
- Coinsurance
- Congress
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Discrimination in medical care
- Drug abuse
- Drug abuse treatment
- Emergency management
- Emergency medicine
- Employee health benefits
- Federal employees
- Finance
- Government employees
- Government employees' health insurance
- Health insurance
- Health maintenance organizations
- Hospital care
- Insurance premiums
- Labor
- Managed care
- Medicaid
- Medical care
- Medical economics
- Medicare
- Medicine
- Mental health services
- Mental illness
- Quality of care
- Small business
- Welfare
- Related Bills
- H.R. 1424 (110th) : Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
- H.R. 6983 (110th) : Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
- H.R. 7202 (110th) : Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2008
- H.R. 7207 (110th) : Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008
- S. 558 (110th) : Mental Health Parity Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/07/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/07/2007 3/07/2007 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, 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. 3/07/2007 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 3/07/2007 Referred to House Education and Labor 3/07/2007 Referred to House Ways and Means 3/08/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 3/16/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 6/05/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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