HR 2741 · 112th Congress · Health

Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-08-01· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· 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.(2011-08-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage to medical nutrition therapy services for people with pre-diabetes and risk factors for developing type-2 diabetes.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]KY
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1]IA
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]NE