To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.
Latest action · Aug 8, 2003 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.
- IntroducedJul 25, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians in order to cover their services under the Medicaid program.
Cosponsors 132
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 25, 2003 to Nov 24, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Sep 25, 2003 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Sep 25, 2003 | |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Oct 8, 2003 | |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Oct 8, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Oct 8, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Oct 8, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Oct 21, 2003 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Oct 21, 2003 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Oct 21, 2003 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Oct 24, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Oct 24, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Oct 24, 2003 | |
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Oct 29, 2003 | |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Oct 29, 2003 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Oct 29, 2003 | |
| D-CA | Juanita Millender-McDonald | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Nov 7, 2003 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Nov 21, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Dec 8, 2003 | |
| R-IL | Ray LaHood | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Jan 21, 2004 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Feb 3, 2004 | |
| R-WI | Paul D. Ryan | Feb 24, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Adam H. Putnam | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-OK | Brad Carson | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| R-GA | Charles W. Norwood | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| R-AL | Jo Bonner | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-AR | Marion Berry | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| R-LA | Richard H. Baker | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Apr 22, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Apr 22, 2004 | |
| R-OH | Deborah Pryce | Apr 22, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Candice S. Miller | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Chris Bell | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-ND | Earl Pomeroy | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-MO | Jo Ann Emerson | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-IA | Steve King | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Apr 28, 2004 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | May 5, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | May 6, 2004 | |
| I-VT | Bernard Sanders | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-GA | Denise L. Majette | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-NV | Jim Gibbons | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-KY | Ken Lucas | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-CT | Rob Simmons | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-KY | Ron Lewis | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-CO | Thomas G. Tancredo | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | May 6, 2004 | |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | May 6, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | May 13, 2004 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | May 13, 2004 | |
| R-GA | Nathan Deal | May 13, 2004 | |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Xavier Becerra | May 13, 2004 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Mark Foley | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Peter Deutsch | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| R-TN | William L. Jenkins | Jun 1, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Jun 14, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Max Sandlin | Jun 18, 2004 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Jun 24, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Jun 24, 2004 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | Jun 25, 2004 | |
| R-KY | Harold Rogers | Jun 25, 2004 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jul 9, 2004 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Jul 9, 2004 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Jul 9, 2004 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Jul 9, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Jul 14, 2004 | |
| D-AR | Vic Snyder | Jul 14, 2004 | |
| R-FL | E. Clay Shaw Jr. | Jul 22, 2004 | |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Jul 22, 2004 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Sep 7, 2004 | |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Sep 7, 2004 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Sep 7, 2004 | |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Sep 7, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Sep 21, 2004 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Sep 21, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Rahm Emanuel | Sep 21, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Sep 29, 2004 | |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Oct 6, 2004 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Oct 8, 2004 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Oct 8, 2004 | |
| D-AL | Artur Davis | Nov 24, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 25, 2003 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Aug 8, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 8, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House
- Jul 25, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 25, 2003Introduced in House
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