To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of optometrists.

Summary

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Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require coverage under Medicaid of services of optometrists.

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(2/27/13)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. HALL

(D) TX – 4

Cosponsors (66)

BLUMENAUER

(D) OR

Cicilline

(D) RI

Bass

(D) CA

RYAN

(D) OH

TERRY

(R) NE

Johnson

(R) OH

Wilson

House (D) Florida

DeLauro

House (D) Connecticut

Cole

House (R) Oklahoma

Clarke

House (D) New York

Topics

Health

Government Spending & Operations

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 1, 2013