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H.R. 1424

 The Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act, which was introduced in the House on March 9, 2007. If passed, this Act will improve access to lifesaving addiction and mental health treatment by limiting the discriminatory barriers that have kept thousands of Americans with addictive disorders and mental health disorders from receiving the care they need.

Bills Introduced in 110 U.S. Congress

HR-1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007

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.

HR 1593 Second Chance Act of 2007

To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.

HR-2747  Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007
To establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.
 

HR-715  Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week

Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week,  encouraging children and teens to choose to live drug-free; encourages the people of the United States to promote the creation of drug -free communities and to participate in drug prevention activities to show support for healthy, productive, and drug -free lifestyles.

HR-405  Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007

To amend the Public Health Service Act regarding residential treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, a program to reduce substance abuse among nonviolent offenders, and for other purposes.

HR-955  CLEAN-UP of Methamphetamines Act

To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.

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SB-1060  Second Chance Act of 2007

To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.

SB-1276  Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007

To establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.

SB- 2071  Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007

To enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine

SB-1011 Recognizing Addiction as a Disease Act of 2007

To change the name of the National Institute on Drug Abuse to the National Institute on Diseases of Addiction and to change the name of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to the National Institute on Alcohol Disorders and Health.

SB-1096  Meth Mouth Prevention and Community Recovery Act

To understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use.

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