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HR 1089 107th Congress House Health Drug therapy Drugs Medicare Social Welfare

Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2001

Introduced: March 19, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 19, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
Mar 19, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2001- Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to provide for Medicare coverage of self-injected biologicals approved by the Food and Drug Administration that are prescribed as a complete replacement for a drug or biological that otherwise cannot be self-administered.
What's happening now March 22, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7 Republican 2
R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 18, 2002
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 19, 2001
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 25, 2001
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 19, 2001
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 19, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 19, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 19, 2001
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Mar 19, 2001
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 19, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1089: Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1089/
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"H.R. 1089: Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1089/.
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H.R. 1089, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1089/.
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