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HR 3022 109th Congress House Health Home care services Medicare Occupational therapy Social Welfare

Medicare Occupational Therapy Coverage Eligibility Act of 2005

Introduced: June 22, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Jul 1, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Jun 30, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 22, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jun 22, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Occupational Therapy Coverage Eligibility Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make occupational therapy eligible for Medicare coverage of home health services in any event, by repealing the condition that the individual first has needed and been furnished home health skilled nursing care on an intermittent basis or physical or speech therapy, but no longer needs such care or therapy (other than the occupational therapy).

What's happening now July 1, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 19, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3022: Medicare Occupational Therapy Coverage Eligibility Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3022/
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"H.R. 3022: Medicare Occupational Therapy Coverage Eligibility Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3022/.
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H.R. 3022, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3022/.
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