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- H.R.249
H.R.249: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the medicare program of drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of individuals with multiple sclerosis.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 1995
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Social Security Act Amendments of 1994, to provide for coverage of drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of individuals with multiple sclerosis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| Jan. 4, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by James C. Greenwood (R-Pa.) |