To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.

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Introduced

25 July 2003

Last action

8 August 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

2 January 2025

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Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians in order to cover their services under the Medicaid program.

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Timeline

25 July 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
25 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 August 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2959
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