Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 115th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

CGR GrassleySponsor

55 cosponsors · 30 D, 24 R, 1 I

RBR Blunt SBD Brown JBR Boozman JBR Barrasso TCR Cochran SCR Collins SCR Capito BCD Casey CCD Coons TCR Cotton JDD Donnelly SDR Daines JER Ernst AFD Franken CGR Gardner MHD Hirono JHR Hoeven AKD Klobuchar JMR Moran GPD Peters JSD Shaheen TSR Scott JTR Thune TUD Udall RWR Wicker TYR Young KGD Gillibrand AKI King HHD Heitkamp JMD Manchin PRR Roberts MRR Rounds EMD Markey DSD Stabenow BCD Cardin BND Nelson LSR Strange RBR Burr MBD Bennet JTD Tester RBD Blumenthal JMD Merkley JKR Kennedy TDD Duckworth CVD Van Hollen TBD Baldwin EWD Warren MER Enzi MHD Heinrich MCD Cantwell TTR Tillis MHD Hassan DJD Jones CHR Hyde-Smith TSD Smith

26 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and payment with respect to certain pharmacist services that: (1) are furnished by a pharmacist in a health-professional shortage area, and (2) would otherwise be covered under Medicare if furnished by a physician.