To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit coverage of outpatient physical therapy services under the medicare and medicaid programs without a physician's referral, and to establish a Physical Therapy Advisory Council in the Department of Health and Human Services.
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What just happenedJun 19, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 6, 1996
- Jun 19, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 9, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 6, 1995IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jun 6, 1995IntroReferralH11100-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.
- Jun 6, 1995IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jun 6, 1995IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 6, 1995IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House