HR 3146 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include outpatient drugs, prescribed by a physician, among the medical expenses with respect to which payment may be made under the voluntary program of supplementary medical insurance benefits for the aged.

Introduced 1977-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Delaney, James J. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment for outpatient prescription drugs under the supplementary medical insurance program.…

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