HR 2284 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Medicare Chiropractic Improvement Act of 2001

Latest action · Jul 6, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 21, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medicare Chiropractic Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends part D (Miscellaneous Provisions) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) revise the definition of chiropractor to doctor of chiropractic; and (2) extend the current coverage of chiropractic services to diagnostic X-ray tests and other appropriate chiropractic examination procedures the Secretary of Health and Human Services identifies by regulation.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 11, 2001 to Jul 26, 2002.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-VAEdward L. SchrockOct 11, 2001
D-ILLane EvansOct 11, 2001
R-ILRay LaHoodOct 11, 2001
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.Oct 11, 2001
R-VABob GoodlatteDec 6, 2001
D-NYEdolphus TownsJun 5, 2002
R-GAJack KingstonJun 5, 2002
D-TXMartin FrostJun 5, 2002
D-ARMike RossJun 5, 2002
D-CABob FilnerJun 13, 2002
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenJun 13, 2002
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.Jun 13, 2002
D-HIPatsy T. MinkJun 13, 2002
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesJun 13, 2002
D-NYSteve IsraelJun 13, 2002
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyJun 19, 2002
R-VAFrank R. WolfJul 26, 2002
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoJul 26, 2002

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jul 6, 2001
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jun 21, 2001
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jun 27, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 6, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 27, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Jun 21, 2001Introduced in House
  4. Jun 21, 2001Referred 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.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment of certain chiropractic examination procedures, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Medicare Chiropractic Improvement Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 21, 2001Introduced in House

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