A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008.

Bill: 110-s-3712
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Introduced: 2008-11-20 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Collective bargaining
Discrimination in medical care
Employee health benefits
Health insurance
Labor and Employment
Mental health services

Summary:
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: 
Changes the effective date of amendments made by the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 for group health plans maintained pursuant to collective bargaining agreements.

action_date: 2008-12-23
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Changes the effective date of amendments made by the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 for group health plans maintained pursuant to collective bargaining agreements.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 110-460.
action_date: 2008-12-23
text: Became Public Law No: 110-460.
action_date: 2008-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-12-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-12-12
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-12-12
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H10944)
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H10944)
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10944)
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
action_date: 2008-12-10
text: Mrs. Capps asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2008-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2008-12-09
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2008-11-24
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10769; text as passed Senate: CR S10769)
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10769; text as passed Senate: CR S10769)
action_date: 2008-11-20
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 110-460