Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes.
Sponsor: Sen. Susan Collins R-MEWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 19, 2025
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
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Latest action: May 19, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 8 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ben Luján (D-NM), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Raphael Warnock (D-GA).
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- S.Res. 621 (119th) A resolution designating the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "National Public Schools Week".
- S. 1077 (119th) District of Columbia Local Funds Act, 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 1616 (119th) Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes ActIdentical bill
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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.