HR 7870 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the supplementary medical insurance program for services furnished by physician extenders.

Introduced 1977-06-17· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3]· 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.(1977-06-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to expand coverage the supplementary medical insurance program to include physician extender services to the extent recognized under State law.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican