HR 1686
114th Congress
House
Health
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health care coverage and access
Medicare
Nutrition and diet
Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2015
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 26, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Mar 26, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2015
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage to medical nutrition therapy services for people with pre-diabetes and risk factors for developing type-2 diabetes.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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