S 1230
100th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Health
Medical personnel
Medicare
Paramedical personnel
Physicians' assistants
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit payment for services of physician assistants outside institutional settings.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 19, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 19, 1987
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for services performed by a physician assistant outside institutional settings.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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