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
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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
Plain-English summary
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
Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.2470.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1