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S. 672 (113th): Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2013

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage, as supplies associated with the injection of insulin, of containment, removal, decontamination and disposal of home-generated needles, syringes, and other sharps through a sharps container, decontamination/destruction device, or sharps-by-mail program or similar program under part D of the Medicare program.

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Sponsor and status

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John “Johnny” Isakson

Sponsor. Senator for Georgia. Republican.

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Last Updated: Apr 9, 2013
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Apr 9, 2013
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on April 9, 2013, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)

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History

Jun 29, 2006
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3604 (109th).
Jul 31, 2007
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1909 (110th).
Jun 19, 2009
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1312 (111th).
Apr 5, 2011
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 725 (112th).
Apr 9, 2013
 
Introduced

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Apr 23, 2015
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1066 (114th).

S. 672 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 672. This is the one from the 113th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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