S.1746: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt small pharmacies from certain Medicare accreditation requirements for the purpose of providing diabetic testing strips under part B.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Oct. 1, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2009

Bill Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt small pharmacies from certain Medicare accreditation requirements for the purpose of providing diabetic testing strips under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct. 1, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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