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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

USA118th CongressHR-704| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Earl Blumenauer

Earl Blumenauer

Democratic Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (47)
Becca Balint (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-808
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4870
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
Referred 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.
Feb 1, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)
Feb 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-260
Introduced in Senate
Feb 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-808
    Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4870
    Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act


  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2023
    Referred 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.


  • February 1, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)


  • February 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-260
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 10, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-2418: I CAN Act
  • S 118-260: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
  • HR 118-2713: I CAN Act
Digestive and metabolic diseasesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

USA118th CongressHR-704| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
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.
View Full Text

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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-808
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4870
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
Referred 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.
Feb 1, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)
Feb 2, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-260
Introduced in Senate
Feb 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-808
    Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4870
    Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act


  • February 1, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 1, 2023
    Referred 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.


  • February 1, 2023
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)


  • February 2, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-260
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 10, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Earl Blumenauer

Earl Blumenauer

Democratic Representative

Oregon

Cosponsors (47)
Becca Balint (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ben Cline (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Jennifer A. Kiggans (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-2418: I CAN Act
  • S 118-260: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
  • HR 118-2713: I CAN Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Digestive and metabolic diseasesHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare