Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2005

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Introduced

12 April 2005

Last action

22 April 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize expansion of Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services to diseases, conditions, or disorders other than diabetes or a renal disease.

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Timeline

12 April 2005
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
12 April 2005
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
12 April 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E626)
Source: IntroReferral
12 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
22 April 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1582
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