Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Latest action · Jan 29, 2019 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.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only by a physician.
Cosponsors 98
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 28, 2019 to Dec 21, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Tom Reed | Original | Jan 28, 2019 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 7, 2019 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Feb 8, 2019 | |
| R-KY | Thomas Massie | Feb 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NC | David E. Price | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| R-MT | Greg Gianforte | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| R-MN | Jim Hagedorn | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| R-IA | Steve King | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Feb 15, 2019 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Feb 25, 2019 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Feb 25, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Feb 25, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Andy Levin | Feb 26, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Feb 26, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Feb 27, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Feb 27, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Feb 28, 2019 | |
| R-WI | Mike Gallagher | Feb 28, 2019 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Feb 28, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Mar 4, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Mar 4, 2019 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Mar 4, 2019 | |
| D-CA | TJ Cox | Mar 4, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Mar 7, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Mar 11, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Mar 11, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Mar 13, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Mar 18, 2019 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| R-OH | David P. Joyce | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| R-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| R-LA | Clay Higgins | Mar 27, 2019 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Mar 27, 2019 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Mar 28, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Will Hurd | Mar 28, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Apr 1, 2019 | |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Apr 12, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Apr 12, 2019 | |
| R-WI | Sean P. Duffy | Apr 12, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Elaine G. Luria | May 2, 2019 | |
| R-VA | Ben Cline | May 9, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | May 9, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | May 10, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | May 21, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | May 22, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Jun 3, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | Jun 10, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Jun 10, 2019 | |
| D-HI | Tulsi Gabbard | Jun 13, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Harley Rouda | Jun 14, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Tom Malinowski | Jun 18, 2019 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | Jun 27, 2019 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Aug 9, 2019 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| R-ND | Kelly Armstrong | Sep 9, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Sep 25, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Nov 14, 2019 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Nov 20, 2019 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| R-MS | Michael Guest | Dec 9, 2019 | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Dec 11, 2019 | |
| D-NM | Xochitl Torres Small | Dec 17, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Dec 19, 2019 | |
| R-IN | Jackie Walorski | Jan 15, 2020 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Feb 25, 2020 | |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| R-WA | Jaime Herrera Beutler | Oct 27, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Nov 30, 2020 | |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Nov 30, 2020 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Dec 21, 2020 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 29, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 28, 2019Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2019Referred 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.
- Jan 28, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 28, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E98-99)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 237 | Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act | Identical bill | Jan 28, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 28, 2019Introduced in House
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