2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB6892: Medical Nutrition Equity Act of 2023
Legislative Summary
To provide for the coverage of medically necessary food and vitamins and individual amino acids for digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under Federal health programs and private health insurance, to ensure State and Federal protection for existing coverage, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
12/22/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
12/22/2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, 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.
House of Representatives
12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(12/22/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Health(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
James McGovern
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
John Rutherford
Republican
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Sean Casten
Democrat
Kim Schrier
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Melanie Stansbury
Democrat
Seth Moulton
Democrat
Morgan McGarvey
Democrat
Stephen Lynch
Democrat
William Keating
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democrat
Yvette Clarke
Democrat
Dean Phillips
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Don Beyer
Democrat
Debbie Dingell
Democrat