HR 2482
100th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Breast cancer
Cancer
Health
Medical tests
Medicare
Women's health
Women's rights
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for medicare coverage of annual pap smears and mammograms.
Introduced: May 20, 1987
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 3, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 28, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
May 26, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
May 20, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 20, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 20, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover an annual Papanicolaou test for the diagnosis of uterine cancer and an annual radiological mammogram for the diagnosis of breast cancer.
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