HR 1471
101th Congress
House
Health
Breast cancer
Medical screening
Medicare
Preventive medicine
Social Welfare
Women's health
Older Women's Breast Cancer Prevention Act of 1989
Introduced: March 16, 1989
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 1990
See H.R.5835.
Apr 3, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 23, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 16, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 16, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 16, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Older Women's Breast Cancer Prevention Act of 1989 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the cap on coverage of screening mammography.
What's happening now
See H.R.5835.
Committees of jurisdiction
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