To ensure that tribal members receive scientifically effective health promotion services.
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4024 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 3899.(consideration: CR S996-1004, S1040; text: CR S997-999)
February 14, 2008
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4024 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 3899.(consideration: CR S996-1004, S1040; text: CR S997-999)
February 14, 2008
Amendment SA 4024 proposed by Senator Coburn to Amendment SA 3899. (consideration: CR S996-1004, S1040; text: CR S997-999) To ensure that tribal members receive scientifically effective health promotion services.
February 14, 2008
Proposed amendment SA 4024 withdrawn in Senate.
February 14, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
February 13, 2008
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Submitted
SA 4024. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1200, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend the Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title VIII of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (as amended by section 101), insert the following: ``SEC. 8__. SCIENTIFICALLY EFFECTIVE HEALTH PROMOTION SERVICES. ``Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, coverage of health promotion services under this Act shall only be for medical or preventive health services or activities-- ``(1) for which scientific evidence demonstrates a direct connection to improving health; and ``(2) that are provided in accordance with applicable medical standards of care. ______