Congress 107 - HR 2117 - Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Amendment Act of 2001

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Agriculture and Food Cardiovascular diseases Cholesterol Dietary supplements Health Health counseling Hypertension Medical fees Medicare Nutrition Nutrition and the aged Social Welfare

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Medicare Medical Nutrition Therapy Amendment Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy services for certain Medicare beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases.

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Jun 18, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 14, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 7, 2001

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.
Jun 7, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1053)
Jun 7, 2001

Introduced in House

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