Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 1999

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Introduced

18 March 1999

Last action

18 March 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

Subjects

Healthcare

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10 February 2026

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Summary

Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services of registered dietitians and nutrition professionals.

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Timeline

18 March 1999
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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18 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2941)
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18 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Versions

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/660
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