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HOUSE 704118th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.

Last Action
9/20/2023

Actions

  • 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-02-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-02-01Referred 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.
  • 2023-02-01Referred 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.
  • 2023-02-01Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)
  • 2023-02-01Introduced in House
  • 2023-02-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-01 (00)

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only by a physician.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Darin LaHood (R-IL)
  • Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • David Trone (D-MD)
  • Troy Carter (D-LA)
  • Deborah Ross (D-NC)
  • LLOYD DOGGETT (D-TX)
  • Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
  • Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
  • Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • Ben Cline (R-VA)
  • Donald Payne (D-NJ)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)

Subjects

  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Health information and medical records
  • Health personnel
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Medicare
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