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S. 472 (106th)

Medicare Rehabilitation Benefit Improvement Act of 1999

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Introduced

25 February 1999

Last action

25 February 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 February 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Rehabilitation Benefit Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide certain Medicare beneficiaries with an exemption to the financial limitations imposed on physical, speech-language pathology, and occupational therapy services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance). Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study of the specified effects of this Act for a report to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2017-2021)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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