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S 617 106th Congress Senate Health Diabetes Insulin Medical supplies Medicare Social Welfare

Medicare Insulin Pump Coverage Act of 1999

Introduced: March 15, 1999 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine 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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Mar 15, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 15, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2670-2672)
Mar 15, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Insulin Pump Coverage Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover insulin infusion pumps as items of durable medical equipment.

What's happening now March 15, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 617: Medicare Insulin Pump Coverage Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-617/
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"S. 617: Medicare Insulin Pump Coverage Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-617/.
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S. 617, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-617/.
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