H.R. 1749 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Health Care Parity for Legal Transportation and Recreational Activities Act
H.R. 1749 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 10, 2003, sponsored by Scott McInnis with 177 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 10, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 177
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Health Care Parity for Legal Transportation and Recreational Activities Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance issuer from denying benefits otherwise provided for the treatment of an injury solely because such injury resulted from the participation of the participant or beneficiary in a le…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Scott McInnis (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 81 Democrats, 95 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 10, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. (May 2, 2003)
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- H.R. 1770: Smallpox Emergency Personnel Protection Act of 2003
- H.R. 389: Automatic Defibrillation in Adam's Memory Act
- S. 1015: Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health Act
- H.R. 2854: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal…
- H.R. 3288: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections with respect to the…
- S. 313: Animal Drug User Fee Act of 2003
- S. 286: Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Prevention Act of 2003
- S. 650: Pediatric Research Equity Act of 2003
- H.R. 1367: National Veterinary Medical Service Act
- H.R. 3038: Health Care Safety Net Amendments Technical Corrections Act of 2003
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
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