(H.R. 1458 and S. 565)
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: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide continued entitlement to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished
to beneficiaries under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney
transplant and whose entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House
Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees
on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, 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.
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S.565
: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide continued
entitlement to coverage for immunosuppressive drugs furnished to beneficiaries
under the Medicare Program that have received a kidney transplant and whose
entitlement to coverage would otherwise expire, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read
twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.