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HELLPP Act

USA117th CongressS-2769| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2021
Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Todd Young (Republican)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Additionally, the bill revises certain documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes. Finally, the bill subjects payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
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Timeline
May 5, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2972
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 5, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2972
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • September 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2972: HELLPP Act
Digestive and metabolic diseasesHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicaidMedicareTax administration and collection, taxpayers

HELLPP Act

USA117th CongressS-2769| Senate 
| Updated: 9/21/2021
Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Additionally, the bill revises certain documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes. Finally, the bill subjects payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
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Timeline
May 5, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2972
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • May 5, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2972
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • September 21, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 21, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Debbie Stabenow

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (5)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Todd Young (Republican)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2972: HELLPP Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Digestive and metabolic diseasesHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicaidMedicareTax administration and collection, taxpayers