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- H.R.3757
H.R.3757: Safe Medications for the Elderly Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 8, 1996
- Latest Major Action July 16, 1996
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Safe Medications for the Elderly Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide for Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) coverage of certain pharmaceutical care services; and (2) direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a relative value scale and fee schedules for the payment of such services.
(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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| July 8, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |