HR 1956 · 108th Congress · Health

To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of certain self-administered intramuscular and subcutaneous drugs under the Medicare Program.

Introduced 2003-05-06· Sponsored by Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]· House

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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.(2003-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of certain self-administered intramuscular and subcutaneous drugs under the Medicare program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats2 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY