HR 2620
106th Congress
House
Health
Eye care
Eye diseases
Medical fees
Medical tests
Medicare
Social Welfare
Medicare Glaucoma Detection Act of 1999
Introduced: July 27, 1999
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 27, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Aug 3, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 27, 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.
Jul 27, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1659)
Jul 27, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Glaucoma Detection Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of glaucoma detection tests for certain eligible individuals under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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