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PARITY

Letter to federal agencies supporting the Interim Final Rules for the Wellstone/Domenici Act, 4-29-10. (NEW)

Letter to federal regulatory agencies in response to Request For Information, 5-28-09.

Letter to Congressional leaders from four parity coalitions, 9-29-08
Fairness Coalition
letter to Leaders, 9-24-08
Advertisement in CongressDailyAM by MHLG and other coalitions, 9-17-08
Fairness Coalition
release, 9-17-08
Wellstone-Domenici bill
summary, 9-08
Wellstone-Domenici
bill section-by-section, 9-08
Wellstone-Domenici bill,
Senate-House comparison, 9-08
Letter to Congressional Leadership urging passage of parity legislation,
cosigned by 250 organizations nationally, 9-10-08.
Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (
S. 558)
roster of supporting organizations, 2-29-08

Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
(H.R. 1424)
roster of supporting organizations, 12-11-07.

Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Leader Reid urging passage in 2007, 12-10-07.

Letter supporting the manager's amendment to S.558, 6-29-07.

Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S.558)
roster of supporting organizations, 6-29-07

Letter supporting the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424), 6-27-07.

Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage
letter
to parity sponsors supporting the manager's amendment
to S. 558, 06-15-07.

Letter to parity sponsors from employer, insurer and
mental health organizations supporting the manager's
amendment to S. 558, 06-14-07.

Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
(H.R. 1424) "
Roster of Supporting Organizations, 4-9-07"

News release on NEJM article on FEHBP parity cost, by Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage, 4-5-06.

Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2005
(H.R. 1402) "
Roster of Supporting Organizations, 5-26-06"

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Letter to House Speaker Hastert and Senate Majority Leader Frist urging passage this year, 10-14-05."

News release on Republican and Democratic Platforms by the Coalition for
Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage, 9-2-04.

Letter to Sen. Frist urging Senate Floor action,
by Coalition for Fairness in Mental Health Illness Coverage, 5-27-04.


News release on poll results by Coalition for Fairness in Mental Illness Coverage, 4-29-04.

PARITY NOW Rally on 6-10-04. 
Action Alert.  Action Alert of 4-29-04.

"Contact Congress: 
Link to Wellstone Action Parity Advocacy".

Help Expand Access to Recovery and Treatment Act of 2003 (S.1138/ H.R.2256),
Endorsement letter, 9-4-03.

Letter to President Bush, 6-25-03.

Parity fact sheets by Coalition for Fairness in Mental Health Illness Coverage
Pass Mental Health Parity 4-03
GAO Findings 3-03
Employers Should Support Parity 3-03
FEHBP Parity 3-03
Human Face 3-03
1996 Act Not Enough 3-03
The Truth About DSM and Parity 3-03
Myth vs Fact 3-03
State Parity Laws 3-03

"Mental Health Parity NOW Rally at U.S. Capitol on June 6, 2002."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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