HR 818
109th Congress
House
Health
Acupuncture
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Government employees' health insurance
Medical fees
Medicare
Social Welfare
Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2005
Introduced: February 15, 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
Mar 14, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 3, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 15, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Government Reform, 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.
Feb 15, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2005 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and Federal civil service law relating to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program to cover qualified acupuncturist services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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