HR 1047 · 103th Congress · Health

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include, as a home health service, nutritional counseling provided by or under the supervision of a registered dietitian.

Introduced 1993-02-23· Sponsored by Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1993-03-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include, as a home health service, nutritional counseling provided by or under the supervision of a registered dietitian.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2]WI
Rep. Fingerhut, Eric D. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]WI
Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]PA
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT