H.R.997: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the medicare program of certain chiropractic services authorized to be performed under State law.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 21, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 1995

Bill Cosponsors

87 (50 Democrats, 37 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to certain services for the treatment of spinal conditions that are conducted by State-licensed doctors of chiropractic legally authorized by the State to provide them.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
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.
Referred to House Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Feb. 21, 1995

Introduced in the House by Philip M. Crane (R-Ill.)

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