H.R.4650: Medicare Dental Coverage Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Oct. 11, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2020

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Bill Summary

Medicare Dental Act of 2019 This bill expands Medicare coverage to include dentures and dental and oral health services, in accordance with specified limitations. Covered services include basic and major treatments (as determined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) as well as specified preventive and screening services.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 9 statements associated with H.R.4650.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 24, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303.
Jan. 24, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-325, Part II.
Dec. 6, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 116-325, Part I.
Oct. 22, 2019
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct. 22, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct. 22, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct. 17, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct. 17, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct. 17, 2019
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Oct. 15, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct. 11, 2019
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.
Oct. 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sept. 25, 2019
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction and Referral.
Oct. 11, 2019

Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)

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