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HR 3052 104th Congress House Health Ambulatory care Breast cancer Mammography Medical fees Medical screening Medicare Women Women's health

Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1996

Introduced: April 24, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Mar 18, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 18, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 7, 1996
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 7, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act relating to the authorized provision of annual screening mammographies for women to: (1) prohibit payment for any screening mammography performed for a woman over 49 years of age (currently, women over 49 but under 65) within 11 months after the previous mammography was performed; (2) allow women over 64 to receive such mammograms within 23 months after the last mammography was performed; and (3) waive any required deductible or coinsurance payments with respect to such mammographies.

What's happening now March 18, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 23, 1996
 D
Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Apr 24, 1996
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 29, 1996
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 29, 1996
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Mar 29, 1996
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3052: Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3052/
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"H.R. 3052: Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3052/.
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H.R. 3052, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3052/.
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