Substance Abuse Treatment Parity Act of 1997

Summary

Substance Abuse Treatment Parity Act of 1997 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code to require parity and nondiscriminatory application of treatment limitations and financial requirements to substance abuse treatment benefits under private group and individual health plans which offer such treatment benefits in addition to medical and surgical benefits. Exempts from this Act small employers with 50 or fewer employees.

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Timeline

1. 4 September 1997

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 September 1997

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8823-8824)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 March 1998

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1514)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 28 July 1998

   Committee

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 4 September 1997 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• · sshr00 · Standing

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