HR 5377 · 100th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of telebinocular low vision aids or telescopic eyeglasses for individuals with low vision.

Introduced 1988-09-23· Sponsored by Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1988-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover telebinocular low vision aids or telescopic eyeglasses for individuals with low vision.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3]WA