S 649
105th Congress
Senate
Health
Bone diseases
Drug therapy
Imaging systems in medicine
Medical tests
Medicare
Osteoporosis
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Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Standardization Act of 1997
Introduced: April 24, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 24, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3682-3683)
Apr 24, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Standardization 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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1