US HB2741 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-4)
Status: Introduced on August 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage to medical nutrition therapy services for people with pre-diabetes and risk factors for developing type-2 diabetes.
Title
Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Jo Bonner [R-AL] | Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA] |
| Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA] | Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX] |
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] |
| Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] | Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] |
| Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2011-08-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2011-08-01 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2011-08-01 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2011-08-01 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2741/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2741/BILLS-112hr2741ih.pdf |
