Meanwhile,the Senatehealth, Education, Labor, andPensions (HELP) Committeeapprovedas-yet-unnumbered legislationtorevamphealthcare, that also includes someparityprotections.
Reid has been melding legislation from the more conservative Senate Finance Committee and the more liberal Senate Health, Education, Labor, andPensions Committee.
Kennedy, then Ranking Member and subsequently Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor andPensions, and as a senior policy attorney at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.