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H.R. 2848

Referred to Committee

Parity Enforcement Act of 2019

Introduced 5/20/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

5/20/2019 • House

Summary

Parity Enforcement Act of 2019

This bill provides authority for the Department of Labor to enforce the parity requirements for group health plans with respect to the coverage of mental health and substance use disorder benefits.

Introduced in House • 5/20/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Administrative remediesDepartment of LaborDisability and health-based discriminationDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEmployee benefits and pensionsGeneticsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsMental health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (20)

Party Breakdown

19
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]

Democrat • NJ-1

Sponsored 5/20/2019

Cosponsors (19)

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Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

D-CT-2

Joined 5/20/2019

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Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

D-NH-2

Joined 5/20/2019

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Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

D-OH-13

Joined 5/28/2019

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Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

D-MN-4

Joined 6/10/2019

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Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

D-CA-48

Joined 9/19/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 20, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House5/20/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors19