3.0.0 3604 2023-01-13T04:50:36Z 2023-01-13T04:50:36Z Senate S S 2006-06-29 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-06-29T20:18:53Z Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2005 109 2841 HR 2005-06-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2006-06-29 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2006-06-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA N Health Environmental Protection Hazardous wastes Insulin Medical supplies Medicare Social Welfare Health 00 2006-06-29 Introduced in Senate 2006-07-07T20:34:23Z Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2005 (sic) - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage (as supplies associated with the injection of insulin) of home needle destruction devices and disposal of needles and lancets through a sharps-by-mail or similar program under Medicare part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program).

]]> Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2005 Display Title Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage, as supplies associated with the injection of insulin, of home needle destruction devices and the disposal of needles and lancets through a sharps-by-mail or similar program under part D of the Medicare program. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2005 Introduced in Senate 2006-06-29T04:00:00Z 2006-06-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.