Bill99th CongressFiled Jan 3, 1985Social Welfare
H.R. 224
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to preventing discrimination against dentists in the coverage and payment for physicians' services which doctors and dentists are both authorized to provide under State law.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 3, 1985)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit a State's Medicaid plan from discriminating against dentists, either in coverage or payment amounts, with respect to services or procedures which may be performed by either a doctor of medicine or a dentist.
What just happenedFeb 26, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6](D-MN)Sponsor
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- Feb 26, 1985CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 3, 1985IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House