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H.R. 2116 (98th)

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment for occupational therapy services under Part B of the Medicare program.

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 March 1983

Last action

28 September 1984 · Reported

Status

Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 98-1101 (Part I).

Sponsors

Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Vandergriff, Tommy J. [D-TX-26], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for outpatient occupational therapy services.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 September 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 September 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 26 September 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 28 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 98-1101 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  11. 28 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Ways and Means. Report No: 98-1101 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 28 September 1984

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 16 March 1983

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