US Congress Senate Bill 3463 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-3-1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover items and services furnished under a diabetes prevention program to an eligible individual. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish criteria for a diabetes prevention program in accordance with the standards under the National Diabetes Prevention Program established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Expresses the sense of the Senate that the CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program presents an opportunity for states to reduce the incidence of diabetes among individuals enrolled in their Medicaid programs.

Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2012

Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI]	Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI]	Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ]	Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV]
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-31	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3463/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s3463/BILLS-112s3463is.pdf