US Congress House Bill 718 (Prior Session Legislation)

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February 18 2011 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E315, E761)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011 - Directs the Commissioner of Social Security, for purposes of determining cognitive, behavioral, and physical disability under titles II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to amend specified Listings of Impairments by providing medical and evaluation criteria for Huntington's Disease. Amends SSA title II to waive the 24-month waiting period for coverage under the Medicare program for individuals diagnosed with Hunington's Disease.

Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011

Rep Filner, Bob	Rep Ackerman, Gary L.	Rep Altmire, Jason	Rep Amodei, Mark E.
Rep Andrews, Robert E.	Rep Baca, Joe	Rep Bachmann, Michele	Rep Bachus, Spencer
Rep Baldwin, Tammy	Rep Barrow, John	Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G.	Rep Berkley, Shelley
Rep Berman, Howard L.	Rep Bilbray, Brian P.	Rep Bishop, Timothy H.	Rep Blackburn, Marsha
Rep Blumenauer, Earl	Rep Bonamici, Suzanne	Rep Boren, Dan	Rep Brown, Corrine
Rep Burgess, Michael C.	Rep Capuano, Michael E.	Rep Carson, Andre	Rep Carter, John R.
Rep Cassidy, Bill	Rep Chaffetz, Jason	Rep Chu, Judy	Rep Cicilline, David N.
Rep Clarke, Yvette D.	Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy	Rep Cleaver, Emanuel	Rep Cohen, Steve
Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry"	Rep Conyers, John, Jr.	Rep Cooper, Jim	Rep Critz, Mark S.
Rep Cummings, Elijah E.	Rep Davis, Susan A.	Rep DeGette, Diana	Rep Dent, Charles W.
Rep Doggett, Lloyd	Rep Ellison, Keith	Rep Emerson, Jo Ann	Rep Eshoo, Anna G.
Rep Fitzpatrick, Michael G.	Rep Forbes, J. Randy	Rep Frank, Barney	Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P.
Rep Garamendi, John	Rep Garrett, Scott	Rep Gerlach, Jim	Rep Gibson, Christopher P.
Rep Gonzalez, Charles A.	Rep Goodlatte, Bob	Rep Griffin, Tim	Rep Grijalva, Raul M.
Rep Heinrich, Martin	Rep Herrera Beutler, Jaime	Rep Hinchey, Maurice D.	Rep Hinojosa, Ruben
Rep Hirono, Mazie K.	Rep Holden, Tim	Rep Holt, Rush D.	Rep Hunter, Duncan D.
Rep Inslee, Jay	Rep Israel, Steve	Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr.	Rep Kaptur, Marcy
Rep Kildee, Dale E.	Rep King, Peter T.	Rep Kinzinger, Adam	Rep Kucinich, Dennis J.
Rep Lance, Leonard	Rep Langevin, James R.	Rep Larsen, Rick	Rep Latham, Tom
Rep LaTourette, Steven C.	Rep Lee, Barbara	Rep Lipinski, Daniel	Rep Loebsack, David
Rep Lofgren, Zoe	Rep Lowey, Nita M.	Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine	Rep Lujan, Ben Ray
Rep Lynch, Stephen F.	Rep Maloney, Carolyn B.	Rep McCarthy, Carolyn	Rep McCollum, Betty
Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G.	Rep McDermott, Jim	Rep McGovern, James P.	Rep Michaud, Michael H.
Rep Miller, Brad	Rep Moore, Gwen	Rep Moran, James P.	Rep Murphy, Christopher S.
Rep Murphy, Tim	Rep Nadler, Jerrold	Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes	Rep Olver, John W.
Rep Owens, William L.	Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr.	Rep Pastor, Ed	Rep Payne, Donald M.
Rep Perlmutter, Ed	Rep Peterson, Collin C.	Rep Pingree, Chellie	Rep Platts, Todd Russell
Rep Polis, Jared	Rep Posey, Bill	Rep Price, David E.	Rep Rangel, Charles B.
Rep Richardson, Laura	Rep Rigell, E. Scott	Rep Rogers, Harold	Rep Rohrabacher, Dana
Rep Ross, Dennis	Rep Rothman, Steven R.	Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille	Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch
Rep Ryan, Tim	Rep Sanchez, Linda T.	Rep Schakowsky, Janice D.	Rep Schiff, Adam B.
Rep Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"	Rep Sessions, Pete	Rep Sires, Albio	Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh
Rep Smith, Christopher H.	Rep Stearns, Cliff	Rep Sutton, Betty	Rep Thompson, Glenn
Rep Thompson, Mike	Rep Tierney, John F.	Rep Tonko, Paul D.	Rep Towns, Edolphus
Rep Tsongas, Niki	Rep Turner, Michael R.	Rep Turner, Robert L.	Rep Walberg, Tim
Rep Waters, Maxine	Rep Wittman, Robert J.	Rep Wolf, Frank R.	Rep Woolsey, Lynn C.
Rep Yarmuth, John A.	Rep Young, C.W. Bill	Rep Young, Don

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-18	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E315, E761)
2011-02-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2011-02-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2011-02-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2011-02-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

SB648 (Related) 2011-03-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN00718:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr718ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr718ih.pdf