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HR 2369 106th Congress House

Medicare Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care Improvement and Savings Act of 1999

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of certain biologicals used in treating lower extremity ulcers in patients with diabetes.

Introduced: July 27, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Jul 13, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 29, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1440)
Jun 29, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 13, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care Improvement and Savings Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of certain biologicals used in treating lower extremity ulcers in patients with diabetes.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 1
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Sep 28, 1999
FROST, MARTIN
· Aug 5, 1999
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 27, 1999
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 13, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2369: Medicare Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care Improvement and Savings Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2369/
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"H.R. 2369: Medicare Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care Improvement and Savings Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2369/.
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H.R. 2369, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2369/.
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