Bill106th CongressFiled Jul 27, 2000Health
H.R. 5017
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of durable medical equipment to include physician prescribed equipment necessary so unpaid caregivers can effectively and safely care for patients.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedAug 31, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13](D-OH)Sponsor
1 cosponsor