HR 2759 · 117th Congress · Health

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Introduced 2021-04-22· Sponsored by Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2021-04-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]AR
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]FL
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]TX
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY