S. 97 · 117th Congress · Senate

Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Jan 28, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2021

This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental and oral health services, including routine diagnostic and preventive services, basic and major dental services, and emergency care; dental prostheses are also covered. Currently, such services are excluded from Medicare coverage.

Action Timeline

2
  1. JAN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. JAN 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

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Finance Committee

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Referred: Jan 28, 2021

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