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S 102 105th Congress Senate

Medicare Diabetes Education and Supplies Amendments of 1997

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve medicare treatment and education for beneficiaries with diabetes by providing coverage of dia… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve medicare treatment and education for beneficiaries with diabetes by providing coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and uniform coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes.

Introduced: January 21, 1997 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 21, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 21, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S482)
Jan 21, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 21, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Diabetes Education and Supplies Amendments of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 58 Identical bill Medicare Diabetes Education and Supplies Amendments of 1997
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 17, 1997
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 13, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 102: Medicare Diabetes Education and Supplies Amendments of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-102/
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"S. 102: Medicare Diabetes Education and Supplies Amendments of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-102/.
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