HR 1002
105th Congress
House
Health
Bone diseases
Drug therapy
Imaging systems in medicine
Medical tests
Medicare
Osteoporosis
Radioisotopes in medicine
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Steroids
Thyroid diseases
Women
X-rays
Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Coverage Standardization Coverage Act of 1997
Introduced: March 10, 1997
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7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 11, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 10, 1997
Referred to House Ways and Means
Mar 10, 1997
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 10, 1997
Referred to House Commerce
Mar 10, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E417)
Mar 10, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Coverage Standardization Coverage Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for standard national Medicare coverage of bone mass measurements (for early detection of potential osteoporosis).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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