H.R. 704 · 118th Congress · House

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Feb 1, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

7
  1. DEC 17, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. FEB 10, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. FEB 01, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 01, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 01, 2023•IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)

  6. FEB 01, 2023•IntroReferral

    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.

  7. FEB 01, 2023•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Dec 17, 2024

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Feb 10, 2023

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Feb 1, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Feb 1, 2023

Active