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H.R.1719: Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced April 20, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (11 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Diabetic Foot Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible multidisciplinary health care programs for: (1) providing a high-risk, underserved population with screening, education, and evidence-based medical treatment regarding diabetic foot complications that may lead to lower extremity amputations; and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 20, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Richard Hugh Baker (R-La.) |