US HB6892 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-2)
Status: Introduced on December 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-12-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-12-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To provide for the coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance, to ensure State and Federal protection for existing coverage, and for other purposes.
Title
Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL] | Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] |
| Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] |
| Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN] | Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] |
| Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2023-12-22 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, 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. |
| 2023-12-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6892/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr6892/BILLS-118hr6892ih.pdf |
