HR 2009 · 104th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To amend title 5, United States Code, to include medical foods as a specific item for which coverage may be provided under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

Introduced 1995-07-11· Sponsored by Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-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 the Subcommittee on Civil Service.(1995-07-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal civil service law to include under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program medical foods (as defined by the Orphan Drug Act) as a specific supplemental benefit item for which coverage may be provided.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-11]GA
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]CA