S 1114
108th Congress
Senate
Health
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Health education
Kidney diseases
Medical fees
Medical personnel
Medicare
Nurses
Physicians
Social Welfare
Social work
Kidney Disease Educational Benefits Act of 2003
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Kidney Disease Educational Benefits Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide coverage for kidney disease education services furnished upon the managing physician's referral to an individual with kidney disease who will require dialysis or a kidney transplant. Requires such services to impart comprehensive information regarding management, prevention, and options for treatment of kidney disease, and to ensure that such individuals have the opportunity to participate actively in the choice of therapy.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1114: Kidney Disease Educational Benefits Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1114/
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