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H.R. 774 (101st)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to coverage of, and payment for, services of psychologists under part B of the medicare program.

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Introduced

2 February 1989

Last action

22 November 1989 · Committee

Status

See H.R.3299.

Sponsors

Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, on a reasonable charge basis, the services of a clinical psychologist which would otherwise be covered if furnished by a physician or as incident to a physician's service.

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 February 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 March 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 22 November 1989

    Committee

    See H.R.3299.

    Source: Committee

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