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S.1533: HELLPP Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes are revised. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to subject payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 12, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| July 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |