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H.R. 2588 (103rd)

Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1993

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Introduced

1 July 1993

Last action

2 August 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Andrews, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Hamburg, Dan [D-CA-1], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act of 1993 - Provides for coverage of acupuncturist services under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.

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Timeline

  1. 1 July 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 July 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 July 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 August 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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