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H.Res. 1242 (118th)

Prioritizing mental health to the same degree as physical health to address the epidemics of suicide and drug overdose in the United States.

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Introduced

17 May 2024

Last action

24 May 2024 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Shri Thanedar, Sheila Jackson Lee, Darren Soto, Susan Wild, David Trone, Tony Cárdenas, Donald Norcross

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 November 2024

Healthcare

Summary

This resolution expresses support for parity between insurance coverage of mental health and physical health treatment and for the Department of Health and Human Service's 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 May 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 May 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 May 2024

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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