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- H.R.3246
H.R.3246: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of oral drugs to reduce serum phosphate levels in patients with end-stage renal disease.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 7, 2001
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (12 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for Medicare coverage of oral drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration and prescribed to reduce serum phosphate levels in individuals with end stage renal disease.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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| Nov. 7, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by James C. Greenwood (R-Pa.) |