US HB2697 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-13)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of medical and other health services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician.
Title
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-08 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-06-04 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3176 (Related) 2009-07-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB6290 (Related) 2010-09-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HB6290 (Related) 2010-09-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2697/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2697/BILLS-111hr2697ih.pdf |
