Health Care Parity for Legal Transportation and Recreational Activities Act

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Bill Number

HR 1749

Introduced

Apr 10, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

All terrain vehicles Animals Employee health benefits Finance and Financial Sector Health Health insurance Horses Labor and Employment Motorcycles Recreation Skiing Snowmobiles Sports and Recreation Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

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 legal transportation and recreational activity such as motorcycling or skiing.

Actions

May 2, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Apr 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 22, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 10, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Apr 10, 2003

Introduced in House

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