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HR 425 103th Congress House

Medicaid Mammography Coverage Act of 1993

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require State medicaid plans to provide coverage of screening mammography.

Introduced: September 22, 1993 See on congress.gov
Health Breast cancerMedicaidMedical screeningMedical tests
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Public assistance programsStandardsWomen'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 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 3, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Mammography Coverage Act of 1993 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammographies for women age 35 and older. Varies the permissible frequency of such covered tests on the basis of a woman's age and her risk of developing breast cancer. Directs the Secretary to periodically review and revise permissible frequencies of such tests.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 10 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 22, 1993
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Jul 21, 1993
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Jul 21, 1993
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 21, 1993
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 21, 1993
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jun 8, 1993
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Mar 30, 1993
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 18, 1993
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 2, 1993
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Feb 17, 1993
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 17, 1993
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 17, 1993
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 17, 1993
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 17, 1993
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 17, 1993
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 27, 1993
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 27, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 425: Medicaid Mammography Coverage Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-425/
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