United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3176 (111th)
Optometric Fairness in Medicaid Act of 2009
Introduced
10 July 2009
Last action
13 July 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Optometric Fairness in Medicaid Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional medical services of optometrists.
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Timeline
10 July 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 10 July 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 July 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 July 2009
Sponsors
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3176
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3176
- us · 111-hr-3176 · source updated 14 August 2025