HR 1719
109th Congress
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Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005
Introduced: April 20, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 20, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 20, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 4/21/2005 E713-714)
Apr 20, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Diabetic Foot Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to eligible multidisciplinary health care programs for: (1) providing a high-risk, underserved population with screening, education, and evidence-based medical treatment regarding diabetic foot complications that may lead to lower extremity amputations; and (2) evaluating the quality, cost effectiveness, parity, and patient satisfaction of medical interventions in the prevention of diabetic foot complications and lower extremity amputations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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