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S. 3712 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

A bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008.

S. 3712 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Nov 20, 2008, sponsored by Ted Kennedy with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 20, 2008
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 110-460

What it does

Changes the effective date of amendments made by the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 for group health plans maintained pursuant to collective bargaining agreements.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ted Kennedy (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 20, 2008
  • Passed the SenateNov 20, 2008
  • Passed the HouseDec 10, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2008
  • Became lawDec 23, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-460. (Dec 23, 2008)

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Committees

  • Ways and Means Committee
  • Education and the Workforce Committee
  • Energy and Commerce Committee

More

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