S 484 · 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 1977-01-28· Sponsored by Sen. Pearson, James B. [R-KS]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1977-01-28)

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

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats

Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV]WV

Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA]