HR 1295
108th Congress
House
Health
Diabetes
Medical fees
Medical supplies
Medicare
Social Welfare
Diabetic Foot Amputation Prevention Act
Introduced: March 13, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 13, 2003
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 13, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Diabetic Foot Amputation Prevention Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for coverage of qualified diabetic foot sore apparatus as items of durable medical equipment.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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