About the bill
Sponsor and status
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 3, 2008
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 3, 2008.
Patrick Kennedy was the sponsor of this bill when it was introduced on Mar 9, 2007, but the bill’s text was subsequently replaced with unrelated provisions.
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Last Updated: Oct 3, 2008
Length: 169 pages
274 Cosponsors (233 Democrats, 41 Republicans)
Position statements
Statement of Administration Policy
President George Bush [R, 2001-2009]: H.R. 1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (Mar 5, 2008)
What legislators are saying
“Rep. Kind Votes to Advance Legislation to Provide Equal Coverage for Mental Health Conditions”
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Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI3]
(Co-sponsor)
on Mar 5, 2008
“Rep. Lofgren Issues Statement on Passage of Economic Stabilization Legislation”
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19]
(Co-sponsor)
on Oct 3, 2008
“Crapo: Financial Rescue Package Doesn't Adequately Protect Taxpayers”
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Sen. Michael “Mike” Crapo [R-ID]
on Oct 1, 2008
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008
Failed Cloture on Jul 30, 2008. 68% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7202: Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2008
Introduced on Sep 28, 2008. 58% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 2642: American Renewable Energy Act of 2008
Introduced on Feb 14, 2008. 19% incorporated. (compare text)
S. 3322: Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Introduced on Jul 23, 2008. 75% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6587: Midwestern Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Introduced on Jul 23, 2008. 77% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 7006: Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Passed House (Senate next) on Sep 24, 2008. 45% incorporated. (compare text)
H.R. 6640: Fair Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Introduced on Jul 29, 2008. 87% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Mar 9, 2007
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Introduced
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Jul 18, 2007
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Ordered Reported
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Mar 5, 2008
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 1014 (110th). |
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Mar 5, 2008
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Jul 30, 2008
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Source Bill —
Failed Cloture in the Senate
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3335 (110th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1424 (110th). |
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Sep 24, 2008
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Source Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 7006 (110th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1424 (110th). |
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Oct 1, 2008
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes. |
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Oct 2, 2008
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed the Senate with an Amendment. |
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Oct 3, 2008
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 1525 (110th). |
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Oct 3, 2008
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House Agreed to Changes
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
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Oct 3, 2008
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 1424 (110th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1424. This is the one from the 110th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 2007 to Jan 3, 2009. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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