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- H.R.1421
H.R.1421: Outpatient Physical Therapy Standards Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 23, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 2, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Outpatient Physical Therapy Standards Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to declare that outpatient occupational therapy services and outpatient physical therapy services furnished as an incident to a physician's professional services must meet specified standards and conditions in order for payment to be made.
(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 and Environment.
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| April 23, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by James Allen Nussle (R-Iowa) |