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Bill106th CongressFiled Oct 19, 2000Health
H.R. 5501

Medicare Drug Uniform Coverage Act of 2000

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 19, 2000)

Medicare Drug Uniform Coverage Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include as covered services and supplies any drugs and biologicals which are not usually self-administered by intravenous infusion or subcutaneous injection by the patient (currently, drugs and biologicals which cannot, as determined in accordance with regulations, be self-administered).

What just happenedOct 25, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Who’s behind it

Rep. DeMint, Jim [R-SC-4](R-SC)Sponsor
5 cosponsors2 D3 R
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  1. Oct 25, 2000CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. Oct 19, 2000IntroReferralH11100

    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
  3. Oct 19, 2000IntroReferralH11100-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.

  4. Oct 19, 2000IntroReferralH11100

    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
  5. Oct 19, 2000IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. Oct 19, 2000IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Medicare Drug Uniform Coverage Act of 2000 — Informed