HR 6892 · 118th Congress · Health

Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-12-22· Sponsored by Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]· 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.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023 This bill expands coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, other specified federal health care programs, and private health insurance to include foods, vitamins, and individual amino acids that are medically necessary for the management of certain digestive and metabolic disorders and conditions.…

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Cosponsors (17)

15 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]FL
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]KY
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]MN
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]MI