HR 4149 · 106th Congress · Health

Medicare Drug Coverage Preservation Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]· 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.(2000-04-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Drug Coverage Preservation Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include within the definition of "medical and other health services," for purposes of coverage, drugs and biologicals which are not usually self-administered by the patient (currently, drugs and biologicals which cannot, as determined in accordance with regulations, be self-administered).…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22]FL
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Burr, Richard [R-NC-5]NC
Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-49]CA
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL