Congress 117 - HR 3783 - Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021

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Allergies Child health Digestive and metabolic diseases Food assistance and relief Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Hereditary and development disorders Immunology and vaccination Medicaid Medicare Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance

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Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2021

This bill expands coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, other specified federal health care programs, and private health insurance to include foods, vitamins, and individual amino acids that are medically necessary for the management of certain digestive and metabolic disorders and conditions.

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Jun 9, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, 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.
Jun 8, 2021

Introduced in House

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