Medicare CGM Access Act of 2014
Latest action · Jul 30, 2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 30, 2014
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Medicare CGM Access Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices furnished to a CGM qualified individual.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a fee schedule and ensure that CGM qualified individuals are furnished with appropriate device components.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 30, 2014 to Dec 9, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Original | Jul 30, 2014 |
| R-LA | David Vitter | Sep 10, 2014 | |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Sep 10, 2014 | |
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Sep 10, 2014 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Sep 10, 2014 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Sep 17, 2014 | |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Sep 17, 2014 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Sep 18, 2014 | |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Nov 13, 2014 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Nov 18, 2014 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Nov 19, 2014 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Dec 1, 2014 | |
| D-NC | Kay R. Hagan | Dec 1, 2014 | |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Dec 9, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Jul 30, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Jul 30, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5137-5138)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5644 | Medicare CGM Access Act of 2014 | Identical bill | Sep 19, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 30, 2014Introduced in Senate
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