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HR 3792 98th Congress House Health Acupuncture Medicare Social Welfare

A bill to provide benefits under part B of the medicare program with respect to acupuncture treatment in States which license or certify individuals who furnish such treatment.

Introduced: August 4, 1983 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Aug 11, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 4, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) for the services of a licensed or certified acupuncturist.

What's happening now August 11, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 15, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3792: A bill to provide benefits under part B of the medicare program with respect to acupuncture treatment in States which license or certify individuals who furnish such treatment.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3792/
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"H.R. 3792: A bill to provide benefits under part B of the medicare program with respect to acupuncture treatment in States which license or certify individuals who furnish such treatment.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3792/.
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H.R. 3792, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3792/.
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