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S. 770

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Medicare, Medicaid, and MCH Tobacco Cessation Promotion Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · April 1, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4180-4191)
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
April 1, 2009
Sponsor
Sen. Richard DurbinD
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Medicare, Medicaid, and MCH Tobacco Cessation Promotion Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of: (1) counseling for cessation of tobacco use; and (2) tobacco cessation pharmacotherapy. Provides for similar benefits under SSA titles V (Maternal and Child Health Services) and XIX (Medicaid).

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