To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement.

Actions

• 2019-05-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
• 2019-05-14Referred 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.
• 2019-05-14Referred 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.
• 2019-05-14Introduced in House
• 2019-05-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-14 (00)

Cosponsors (20)

• Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
• Jackie Walorski (R-IN)
• Susan Brooks (R-IN)
• Lori Trahan (D-MA)
• Roger Marshall (R-KS)
• Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
• Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
• Joe Courtney (D-CT)
• Rodney Davis (R-IL)
• Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
• Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
• ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
• EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
• Mike Kelly (R-PA)
• PETER KING (R-NY)
• CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
• David Roe (R-TN)
• ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
• Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
• DON YOUNG (R-AK)

Subjects

• Medical tests and diagnostic methods
• Medicare
• Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
• Women's health