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H.R.5110: Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 27, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 30, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 27, 2021
Bill Summary
Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care Act of 2021 This bill allows for coverage of certain medically necessary dental services under Medicare. Specifically, the bill allows for coverage of dental services that are furnished (1) in conjunction with treatment relating to a prosthetic heart valve replacement, cancer of the head or neck, lymphoma, leukemia, or organ transplantation; and (2) within one year after the date of diagnosis or the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 30, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Aug. 27, 2021 |
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.
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Aug. 27, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Aug. 27, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |