HCONRES 98 · 104th Congress · Health

Expressing the sense of the Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any health care reform legislation passed by Congress.

Introduced 1995-08-04· Sponsored by Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1995-08-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 equivalent 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.…

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