HR 4495 · 106th Congress · Health

Insulin-Free World Medicare Pancreas Transplantation Coverage Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]· 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.(2000-05-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Insulin-Free World Medicare Pancreas Transplantation Coverage Act of 2000 - Requires any medically necessary pancreas transplantation procedure to be a covered benefit under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, whether or not such procedure is done in conjunction with another organ transplantation procedure that is a covered Medicare benefit.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]CA
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]NY
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3]TN
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6]MO