House Bill 7618 - SAFE Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-03-11

Recent Activity

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.

Alternative Names

SAFE Act

SAFE Act

Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include physical therapists and occupational therapists as health professionals for purposes of the annual wellness visit under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Ways and Means Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Variations and Revisions

SAFE Act

4/2/2024, 12:45 PM
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 ...
Congress
118
Number
HR - 7618
Introduced on
2024-03-11
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/11/2024
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

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 ...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include physical therapists and occupational therapists as health professionals for purposes of the annual wellness visit under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action3/11/2024
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 ...