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

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Introduced

24 February 1993

Last action

9 March 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Andrews, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

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Summary

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 equitable 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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Timeline

24 February 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
9 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee

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related to ← A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that equitable mental health care benefits must be included in any health care reform legislation passed by Congress.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/52
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