HR 4063 · 96th Congress · Health

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for occupational therapy services, whether furnished as a part of home health services or otherwise.

Introduced 1979-05-14· Sponsored by Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment for occupational therapy services under the supplementary medical insurance program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats5 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10]
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]
Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]
Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21]
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]
Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3]
Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4]
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]
Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2]
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]
Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17]
Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large]
Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]
Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10]
Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8]