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Bill106th CongressFiled Jul 27, 1999Health
H.R. 2620

Medicare Glaucoma Detection Act of 1999

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 27, 1999)

Medicare Glaucoma Detection Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of glaucoma detection tests for certain eligible individuals under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

What just happenedAug 27, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16](R-FL)Sponsor
56 cosponsors33 D22 R1 I
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  1. Aug 27, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. Aug 3, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

  5. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1659)

  7. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. Jul 27, 1999IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House