United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2785 (112th)
Athletic Trainers' Equal Access to Medicare Act of 2011
Introduced
1 August 2011
Last action
5 August 2011 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Athletic Trainers' Equal Access to Medicare Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) access to outpatient occupational and physical therapy services provided incident to a physician's professional services if furnished by an educated or credentialed therapist who does not have a license; and (2) coverage of certified athletic trainer services under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare, including those provided in rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers.
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Timeline
1 August 2011
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
1 August 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1470)
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 August 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 August 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 August 2011 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 August 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 August 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 August 2011
Sponsors
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2785
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2785
- us · 112-hr-2785 · source updated 14 August 2025