H.R. 1293 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007
H.R. 1293 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 1, 2007, sponsored by Carolyn McCarthy with 184 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 1, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 184
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to limitations on payments for physicians' imaging services. Renames the imaging services concerned advanced diagnostic imaging services. Eliminates X-ray and ultrasound (including echocardiography) services from payment limitations for such services.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 96 Democrats, 88 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 1, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10738) (Sep 24, 2007)
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