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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 211 (Friday, December 22, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. McGOVERN:H.R. 6892.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, the Spending Clause, andArticle 1, Section 8, Clause 18, the Necessary and ProperClause.The single subject of this legislation is:To expand coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, otherspecified federal health care programs, and private healthinsurance to include foods, vitamins, and individual aminoacids that are medically necessary for the management ofcertain digestive and metabolic disorders and conditions.[Page H7007]
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Energy and Commerce Committee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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- 2023-12-22
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, 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.
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- 2023-12-22
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, 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.
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- 2023-12-22
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, 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.
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
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.

Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
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Introduced in House
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To provide for the coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance, to ensure State and Federal protection for existing coverage, and for other purposes.
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