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H.R.2117: Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Amendment Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 7, 2001
- Latest Major Action June 18, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
222 (146 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 76 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Amendment Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for certain Medicare beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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 Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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June 7, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Fred Upton (R-Mich.) |