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Older Americans Preventive Health Act of 1993

Introduced: August 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Aug 13, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Older Americans Preventive Health Act of 1993 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of a comprehensive health assessment and certain immunizations under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize additional appropriations for the provision of education and information regarding cancer to health professionals and the public.

What's happening now September 3, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 26, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2916: Older Americans Preventive Health Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2916/
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"H.R. 2916: Older Americans Preventive Health Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2916/.
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H.R. 2916, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2916/.
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