To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.
the House held a roll-call vote on 110-hr1424 (To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.). Tallies — Yea: 223, Nay: 186, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 428.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2007-03-09
Introduced
2007-03-09
Introduced in House
Committee
2007-03-09
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.
Committee
2007-03-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2007-03-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2007-06-15
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2007-06-27
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee
2007-07-18
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 9.
Committee
2007-09-19
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 10 - 3 .
Committee
2007-09-26
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 13.
Committee
2007-10-10
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee
2007-10-15
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-374, Part II.
Committee
2007-10-16
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 13.
Reported in House
2008-03-04
Committee
2008-03-04
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1014 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1424 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Committee
2008-03-05
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Kline motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of new text entitled "Mental Health Parity Act of 2008".
Committee
2008-10-02
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1525 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1424: the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. The resolution makes in order a motion by the Chairman of the Committee on Financial Services to concur in the Senate amendments. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the motion.
Engrossed in House
2008-03-05
House Floor Vote
2008-03-05
Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1014, the text of H.R. 493, as passed by the House, will be appended to the engrossment of H.R. 1424.
Senate
Placed on Calendar Senate
2008-03-07
Floor Vote
2008-03-05
On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 99).
Senate Floor Vote
2008-10-01
Passed Senate, pursuant to the order of September 30, 2008, having achieved the required 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 74 - 25. Record Vote Number: 213.
Engrossed Amendment Senate
2008-10-02
President
Became Law
2008-10-03
Became Public Law No: 110-343.
President
2008-10-03
Presented to President.
Enrolled Bill
2008-10-03
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 110-343.
Public Law
2008-10-04
Passed
223–186
223 Yea (54.5%)
186 Nay (45.5%)
Democrats
219 Yea
2 Nay
Republicans
4 Yea
184 Nay
Yea: 223
Nay: 186
Present: 0
Not Voting: 0
Total: 428
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