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HR 8701 117th Congress House Health

Chiropractic Act of 2022

Introduced: August 19, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Aug 12, 2022
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.
Aug 12, 2022
Introduced in House
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Chiropractic Act of 2022

This bill expands Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include evaluation and management services, including examination and imaging services, and other functions provided by chiropractors, rather than only subluxation corrections through manual manipulation of the spine. The bill also allows chiropractors to enter into private contracts with Medicare beneficiaries.

What's happening now August 12, 2022

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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 3
Keller, Fred
· Sep 21, 2022
 R
Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Sep 21, 2022
 R
Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Aug 19, 2022
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Aug 19, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8701: Chiropractic Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8701/
MLA
"H.R. 8701: Chiropractic Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8701/.
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H.R. 8701, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8701/.
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