HR 646
111th Congress
House
Health
Alternative treatments
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care coverage and access
Medicare
Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009
Introduced: January 22, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 22, 2009
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Jan 22, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jan 22, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight 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.
Jan 22, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jan 22, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2009 - 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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