H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Sponsor: Patrick Kennedy / 110th Congress

H.R.1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 _{Sponsor: Patrick Kennedy / 110th Congress}

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110th Congress - A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. hidemore...

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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.
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, 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, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment, and for other purposes.
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007
Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008

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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title	Source	Date
Washington Report Parity Debate Moves Toward Congressional Closure	Psychiatric Times. Vol. 25 No. 4	April 1, 2008
House Approves Bill on Mental Health Parity	The New York Times	March 6, 2008
Mental health parity bill (HR 1424) debated this week	Warren Throckmorton Blog	March 3, 2008
Mental illness and addiction don’t discriminate, but insurance policies do	The Hill	October 24, 2007
House Committee Approves Mental Health Parity Legislation, Sends Bill to Chamber Floor	Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report	October 17, 2007
Mental health ills deserve equal insurance coverage	Anchorage Daily News	October 16, 2007
Pass the Wellstone Act	The Washington Times	July 18, 2007

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