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H.R. 747 (IH) - Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2001
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 107th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- February 27, 2001
- Action
- Mr. Hinchey (for himself, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Filner, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. George Miller of California, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Abercrombie, and Mr. McGovern) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
- Bill Number
- H.R. 747
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 2001
- Full Title
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of qualified acupuncturist services under part B of the Medicare Program, and to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for coverage of such services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.
- Sponsors
- Maurice D. Hinchey(NY)
- Cosponsors
- Roscoe G. Bartlett (MD); Earl F. Hilliard (AL); Dale E. Kildee (MI); Bob Filner (CA); Patsy T. Mink (HI); Nancy Pelosi (CA); Robert A. Brady (PA); George Miller (CA); Peter A. DeFazio (OR); Neil Abercrombie (HI); James P. McGovern (MA)
- Committees
- Committee on Government Reform (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)
- Public and Private Law References
- Public Law 106-554
- United States Code References
- 5 U.S.C. 8902(k)(1)
42 U.S.C. 1395l, 1395l and 1395x