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Mammogram Availability Act of 1999

Introduced: March 16, 1999 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 9, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Apr 7, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 16, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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 16, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mammogram Availability Act of 1999 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan, and a health insurance issuer offering group coverage, that provides coverage for diagnostic mammographies for any woman 40 years old or older to provide coverage for annual screening mammographies for such a woman. Prohibits related enrollment and renewal discrimination, monetary incentives to women, and penalties or incentives to providers. Amends the Public Health Service Act to apply those requirements and prohibitions to coverage offered by an issuer in the individual market.

What's happening now April 9, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1132: Mammogram Availability Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1132/
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"H.R. 1132: Mammogram Availability Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1132/.
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H.R. 1132, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1132/.
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