119th Congress Health
H.R. 1616: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only 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
- Nanette Barragán D-CAOriginal
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ
- Jennifer Kiggans R-VA
- Teresa Leger Fernandez D-NM
- Sarah McBride D-DE
- Steve Cohen D-TN
- Lloyd Doggett D-TX
- Pete Sessions R-TX
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Gwen Moore D-WI
- Eleanor Norton D-DC
- Bradley Schneider D-IL
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ
- Seth Moulton D-MA
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
- Terri Sewell D-AL
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz D-FL
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Kristen McDonald Rivet D-MI
- Thomas Suozzi D-NY
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
- Hillary Scholten D-MI
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez D-NM
- Carol Miller R-WV
- Jimmy Panetta D-CA
- Deborah Ross D-NC
- Sanford Bishop D-GA
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Michael Guest R-MS
- Eugene Vindman D-VA
- Robert Bresnahan R-PA
- Seth Magaziner D-RI
- James Walkinshaw D-VA
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Randall Fine R-FL
- Lori Trahan D-MA
- Chellie Pingree D-ME
- Bennie Thompson D-MS
- Bill Foster D-IL
- James McGovern D-MA
- Joe Neguse D-CO
- Josh Riley D-NY
- Janelle Bynum D-OR
- W. Steube R-FL
- Debbie Dingell D-MI
- James Himes D-CT
- Dusty Johnson R-SD
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Alma Adams D-NC
- Becca Balint D-VT
- Troy Carter D-LA
- Stephen Lynch D-MA
- Maggie Goodlander D-NH
- Yvette Clarke D-NY
- Jesús García D-IL
- David Joyce R-OH
- Jahana Hayes D-CT
- Melanie Stansbury D-NM
- Jonathan Jackson D-IL
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
Who scored on this bill
- 1Darin LaHood SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone4 events+18
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History
- Introduced in the House by Darin LaHood.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.