[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 58--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to 
    improve Medicare treatment and education for beneficiaries with 
    diabetes by providing coverage of diabetes outpatient self-
    management training services and uniform coverage of blood-testing 
    strips for individuals with diabetes; to the Committees on 
    Commerce; 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.


By Ms. FURSE (for herself, Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Bereuter, 
Mr. Boucher, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Deal of Georgia, Mr. Waxman, 
Mr. Wynn, Mr. Skeen, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Rush, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Ney, Mr. 
Ramstad, Mrs. Kennelly of Connecticut, Mr. Green, Mr. Brown of Ohio, 
Mr. Pallone, Ms. Pryce of Ohio, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Engel, 
Mr. Markey, Mr. Manton, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Stupak, Mr. Stark, 
Mr. Towns, Mr. Gordon, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Klink, Mr. Condit, Mr. 
Deutsch, Mrs. Myrick, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Hall of Ohio, Mr. 
Hamilton, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Barrett of 
Wisconsin, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Yates, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Andrews, 
Mr. Baldacci, Mr. Petri, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Bonior, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
Schiff, Mr. Watt of North Carolina, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Cardin, Mr. 
Clay, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Fazio of California, Mr. LaFalce, Mrs. Maloney 
of New York, Mrs. Mink of Hawaii, Mr. Rahall, Mr. Sabo, Mr. Martinez, 
Mr. Mascara, Mr. Gephardt, Mr. Gejdenson, Mr. Wamp, Mr. DeFazio, and 
Ms. Hooley of Oregon), H68 [7JA]

  Cosponsors added, H244 [21JA], H285 [4FE], H407 [10FE], H524 [12FE], 
  H628 [25FE], H725 [4MR], H804 [6MR], H949 [12MR], H1018 [13MR], 
  H1186 [19MR], H1261 [20MR], H1288 [21MR], H1391 [9AP], H1794 [23AP], 
  H2156 [1MY], H2351 [7MY], H2784 [15MY], H3069 [20MY], H3203 [22MY], 
  H3274 [3JN], H3578 [7JN], H3924 [18JN], H4836 [26JN], H4913 [8JY], 
  H5487 [17JY], H5916 [28JY], H7730 [23SE]