United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5590 (110th)
Medicare Oral Health Rehabilitative Enhancement Act of 2008
Introduced
11 March 2008
Last action
13 March 2008 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Bill Pascrell, Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Albio Sires, Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Michael Simpson, Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Christopher Smith
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Oral Health Rehabilitative Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit physical therapy to be furnished under the Medicare program to individuals under the care of a dentist.
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Timeline
11 March 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
11 March 2008
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
11 March 2008
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
11 March 2008
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E351)
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 March 2008 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 March 2008
Sponsors
- Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Simpson · R · Cosponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5590
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5590
- us · 110-hr-5590 · source updated 14 August 2025