HR 3676
107th Congress
House
Health
Ambulatory care
Block grants
Coinsurance
Drug abuse
Drug abuse counseling
Drug abuse in pregnancy
Drug therapy
Drugs
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to maternal health services
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Health counseling
Health education
Maternal health services
Medicaid
Medicare
Pregnant women
Smoking
Medicare, Medicaid, and MCH Tobacco Use Cessation Promotion Act of 2001
Introduced: February 5, 2002
Introduced by:
DeGette, Diana
Democratic
· Colorado
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Became law
Mar 5, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 2002
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.
Feb 5, 2002
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare, Medicaid, and MCH Tobacco Use Cessation Promotion Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide coverage of counseling for cessation of tobacco use.
Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to: (1) provide for coverage of tobacco use cessation medications; and (2) require coverage of tobacco use cessation counseling for pregnant women.
Amends SSA title V (Maternal and Child Health Services) to make part of quality maternal and child health services counseling for cessation of tobacco use, drugs and biologicals used to promote tobacco use cessation, and the inclusion of antitobacco messages in health promotion counseling.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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