A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the deduction from benefits with respect to blood provided an individual which is not replaced.

Summary

Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the deduction from payments to providers of health services for unreplaced blood and provides for payment to providers of health services for processing fees incurred in the replacement of blood.

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Timeline

1. 1 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 June 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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