3.0.0 2951 2022-11-01T06:02:35Z 2022-11-01T06:02:35Z House HR 2019-05-23 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 87 (Thursday, May 23, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. BARRAGAN:H.R. 2951.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H4165]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-05-24T17:45:46Z Referred to 2019-05-23T13:00:35Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-05-23T13:00:40Z Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 116 1423 S 2019-05-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 116 22 S 2019-01-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2019-05-24 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-05-23 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-05-23 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001300 Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] Nanette Barragan D CA Diaz 44 N K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 2019-05-23 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-08-16 False K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2019-09-11 False Health Dental care Emergency medical services and trauma care Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Health 00 2019-05-23 Introduced in House 2019-07-25T16:50:09Z Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental and oral health services, including routine diagnostic and preventive services, basic and major dental services, and emergency care; dental prostheses are also covered. Currently, such services are excluded from Medicare coverage.

]]> Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Display Title Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental services under the Medicare program. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr2951ih/xml/BILLS-116hr2951ih.xml 2019-05-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.