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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021

Introduced: December 16, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Jun 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021

This bill expands coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, other specified federal health care programs, and private health insurance to include foods, vitamins, and individual amino acids that are medically necessary for the management of certain digestive and metabolic disorders and conditions.

What's happening now June 10, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3783 Related bill Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 15 Republican 5 Independent 1
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Sep 27, 2022
 R
Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Sep 12, 2022
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Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Jul 27, 2022
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 2, 2022
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 26, 2022
 D
Padilla, Alex
California · Mar 21, 2022
 D
Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 14, 2022
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Feb 10, 2022
 D
Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Dec 16, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Oct 19, 2021
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Oct 19, 2021
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 27, 2021
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Sep 14, 2021
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jul 21, 2021
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 19, 2021
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jul 19, 2021
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jul 19, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 15, 2021
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jun 10, 2021
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 10, 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jun 10, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2013: Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2013/
MLA
"S. 2013: Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2013/.
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S. 2013, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2013/.
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