HR 3142
102th Congress
House
Health
Chiropractic and chiropractors
Medicare
Physical examinations
X-rays
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certain chiropractic services under part B of the medicare program.
Introduced: July 31, 1991
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 9, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 2, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 31, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 31, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to certain spinal manipulations and physical examinations and X-rays furnished to an individual to determine if spinal manipulations are appropriate therapy, conducted by State-licensed chiropractors who are legally authorized by the State to provide such services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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