HR 1038 · 105th Congress · Health

Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]· 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 Health and Environment.(1997-03-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1997 - Provides for coverage of acupuncturist services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.…

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Cosponsors (17)

16 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]CA
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-45]CA