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Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005

Introduced: April 20, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 May 13, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 19, 2005
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 20, 2005
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 20, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1719: Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1719/
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"H.R. 1719: Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1719/.
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H.R. 1719, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1719/.
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