United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4898 (108th)
Medicare Preventive Services Coverage Act of 2004
Introduced
22 July 2004
Last action
3 August 2004 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, GENE GREEN, Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Preventive Services Coverage Act of 2004 - Amends part E (Miscellaneous) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, to provide for additional preventive services (including mental health services) under Medicare. Eliminates coinsurance in outpatient department (OPD) hospital settings and application of deductible with respect to additional preventive services.
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Timeline
22 July 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
22 July 2004
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
22 July 2004
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
22 July 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 July 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 July 2004 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 July 2004
Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Sponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Cosponsor
- GENE GREEN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4898
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4898
- us · 108-hr-4898 · source updated 18 August 2025