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HR 2935 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 coverage of an annual mammogram under the medicare program.

Introduced: July 14, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 1988
Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.2470.
Nov 3, 1987
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 20, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jul 16, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 14, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 14, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 14, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of the Medicare program, annual radiological mammograms for women aged 65 or older for the diagnosis of breast cancer.

What's happening now July 1, 1988

Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.2470.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2470 Related bill Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988
 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 22, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2935: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an annual mammogram under the medicare program.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2935/
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"H.R. 2935: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an annual mammogram under the medicare program.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2935/.
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H.R. 2935, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2935/.
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[H.R. 2935: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of an annual mammogram under the medicare program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2935/)
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