Equitable Health Care for Neurobiological Disorders Act of 1997
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 8, 1997)
Equitable Health Care for Neurobiological Disorders Act of 1997 - States that the standards for the nondiscriminatory and equitable treatment by employer health benefit plans of individuals with neurobiological disorders require that such plans provide for coverage of services essential to the effective treatment of such disorders in a specified manner. Sets forth the criteria under which an employer plan may meet such standards.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a tax of up to 25 percent of the amounts received by the carrier or under the plan for coverage if a carrier or an employer health benefit plan fails to comply with the standards relating to the nondiscriminatory treatment of neurobiological disorders under this Act.
What just happenedJul 31, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 8, 1997
- Jul 31, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee - Jul 17, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jul 14, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 8, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 8, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Education and Workforce Committee - Jul 8, 1997IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Commerce, 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.
- Jul 8, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Jul 8, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 8, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House