A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include, as a home health service, nutritional counseling provided by or under the supervision of a registered dietitian.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide, under the supplementary medical insurance program, payment for nutritional counseling as part of the home health services.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 July 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 July 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 July 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 August 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 July 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
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• · hswm00 · Standing

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