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H.R. 2560 (108th)

Chiropractic Medicare Freedom and Benefit Protection Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 June 2003

Last action

1 July 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Chiropractic Medicare Freedom and Benefit Protection Act - Amends part D (Miscellaneous Provisions) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) revise the definition of chiropractor, specifying the scope of chiropractic services that may be furnished under Medicare, namely, those which are clinically necessary care when examination by a chiropractor demonstrates objective evidence of a subluxation; and (2) provide for payment of chiropractic services as physicians' services.

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Timeline

  1. 23 June 2003

    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

  2. 23 June 2003

    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

  3. 23 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 June 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 26 June 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 July 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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