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HR 3203 103th Congress House

Women's Health Services Act of 1993

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of bone mass measurements and an annual screening mammography under part B of the medic… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of bone mass measurements and an annual screening mammography under part B of the medicare program, and to make permanent the coverage of certain osteoporosis drugs under part B of such program.

Introduced: November 4, 1993 Introduced by: Neal, Richard E. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Health Bone diseasesDrugsMammographyMedical screening
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Medical testsMedicareOsteoporosisWomen's healthX-rays
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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
Oct 21, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Oct 5, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 30, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 30, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 30, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 21, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Women's Health Services Act of 1993 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide for coverage under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of bone mass measurements and annual screening mammography for women over age 64; and (2) make permanent the coverage of certain osteoporosis drugs under such part.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 4, 1993
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 4, 1993
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Oct 14, 1993
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Oct 14, 1993
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 13, 1993
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Oct 13, 1993
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 6, 1993
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