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S.578: Access to Medical Treatment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 15, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 15, 1997
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (7 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Access to Medical Treatment Act - Permits any individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any medical treatment that the individual desires (including a treatment that is not approved, certified, or licensed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services) if: (1) the practitioner agrees to treat the individual; and (2) the administration of such treatment does not violate licensing laws. Authorizes health care practitioners to...
(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 Labor and Human Resources.
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April 15, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |