HR 426 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Medicaid Obesity Treatment Act of 2007

Introduced Jan 11, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Edolphus Towns D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 2, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Medicaid Obesity Treatment Act of 2007 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid drug coverage of drugs prescribed for treatment of obesity.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 2, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jan 11, 2007Introduced in House
  3. Jan 11, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

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

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  1. Jan 11, 2007Introduced in House

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