But do ya favor this one?
What the hell does this have to do with a liquidity crisis?
Subtitle B—Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
Sec. 511. Short title.
Sec. 512. Mental health parity.
Maybe it allows us to commit any Senator that votes for this bill.
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-6983
H.R. 6983: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
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, and for other purposes.
See H.R. 6983 on THOMAS for the official source of information on this bill.
What is a House Bill (H.R.)?
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Overview
Sponsor:
Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D-RI]
At least Wellstone and Domenici have the decency to put their names on it.