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HR 4486 101th Congress House Health Medicare Physicians' assistants Social Welfare

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit payment under the medicare program for services of physician assistants in all settings.

Introduced: April 4, 1990 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 1990
See H.R.5835.
Apr 23, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Apr 12, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 4, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 4, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 4, 1990
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVIIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover services performed by a physician assistant regardless of the setting or geographical location in which such services are rendered.

What's happening now November 5, 1990

See H.R.5835.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1