To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit a supplier of durable medical equipment under part B of the medicare program to furnish an upgraded item of such equipment to a medicare beneficiary, and for other purposes.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 7, 1995)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit suppliers of durable medical equipment under Medicare part B (Supplemental Security Income) to furnish an upgraded item and charge the Medicare beneficiary for the difference between its price and that of the standard item, provided the upgraded one was furnished in accordance with certain consumer marketing safeguard standards to be established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
What just happenedJun 19, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 7, 1995
- Jun 19, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jun 9, 1995CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Jun 8, 1995IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1181-1182)
- Jun 7, 1995IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jun 7, 1995IntroReferralH11100-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.
- Jun 7, 1995IntroReferralH11100
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 - Jun 7, 1995IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 7, 1995IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House