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S.1964: Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 17, 1996
- Latest Major Action July 17, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services of registered dieticians and nutrition professionals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 17, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |