Bill100th CongressFiled Mar 30, 1988Social Welfare
H.R. 4297
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to coverage of, and payment for, services of psychologists under part B of the medicare program.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 30, 1988)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, on a reasonable charge basis, the services of a clinical psychologist which would otherwise be covered if furnished by a physician or as incident to a physician's service.
What just happenedApr 12, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14](D-PA)Sponsor
41 cosponsors32 D9 R
41cosponsors2committees6actions7subjects
- Apr 12, 1988CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 6, 1988CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 30, 1988IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 30, 1988IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 30, 1988IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 30, 1988IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House