HR 1890 · 106th Congress · Health

Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-05-20· 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.(1999-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1999 - Provides for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-47]CA
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-41]CA
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL