Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- S.956
S.956: Preserve Patient Access to Reputable DMEPOS Providers Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 1, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 1, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preserve Patient Access to Reputable DMEPOS Providers Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to declare that the surety bond requirement under the Medicare program for suppliers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) shall apply only to a state-licensed retail pharmacy if there has been a final adverse action that is not subject to administrative or judicial appeal taken...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
|
|
| May 1, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |