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HR 1625 111th Congress House

Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care.

Introduced: September 28, 2010 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Health Health care coverage and accessHealth personnelMedicaidMusculoskeletal and skin diseases
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 19, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act- Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians in order to cover their services under the Medicaid program.

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  • S 654 Identical bill Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 53
All 53 Democratic 33 Republican 7
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 29, 2010
Kilroy, Mary Jo
· Nov 16, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 28, 2010
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 13, 2010
Bright, Bobby
· May 13, 2010
Arcuri, Michael
· Apr 22, 2010
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 14, 2010
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 14, 2010
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Apr 13, 2010
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 13, 2010
Hodes, Paul
· Mar 4, 2010
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jan 13, 2010
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 10, 2009
Space, Zachary
· Oct 29, 2009
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Oct 22, 2009
Klein, Ron
· Oct 6, 2009
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Oct 6, 2009
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 6, 2009
Kagen, Steve
· Sep 14, 2009
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 14, 2009
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 14, 2009
Schauer, Mark
· Jul 30, 2009
BONO MACK, MARY
· Jul 22, 2009
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 8, 2009
Massa, Eric
· Jul 8, 2009
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jul 8, 2009
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 8, 2009
Carney, Christopher
· Jun 26, 2009
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 24, 2009
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jun 24, 2009
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 18, 2009
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 18, 2009
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 14, 2009
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 12, 2009
Wilson, Charles
· May 5, 2009
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Apr 28, 2009
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Apr 28, 2009
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Apr 23, 2009
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 21, 2009
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Apr 21, 2009
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 31, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1625: Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1625/
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"H.R. 1625: Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1625/.
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H.R. 1625, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1625/.
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