118th Congress Health
S. 1491: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Sherrod Brown D-OHOriginal
- Robert Casey D-PAOriginal
- Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MSOriginal
- Ben Luján D-NMOriginal
- Tom Cotton R-AR
- Angus King I-ME
- Raphael Warnock D-GA
- Debbie Stabenow D-MI
- Tammy Baldwin D-WI
- Ted Budd R-NC
- Gary Peters D-MI
- Roger Marshall R-KS
Who scored on this bill
- 1Charles Grassley SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Charles Grassley.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


