United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7998 (94th)
Communicative Health Care Amendments
Introduced
18 June 1975
Last action
18 June 1975 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Sponsors
Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Communicative Health Care Amendment - Declares the purposes of this Act, including to consolidate and clarify the health care coverage of present services. Specifies the services to be covered relative to the health care for persons with communicative disorders under the health insurance program (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, including preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitative functions. Provides that payments presently made to hospitals under the Medicare program based on services provided by an outside resource shall be payable directly to such outside resource provider.
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Timeline
18 June 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 June 1975
Sponsors
- Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Communicative Health Care Amendments
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/7998
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/7998
- us · 94-hr-7998 · source updated 2 September 2025