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HR 528 106th Congress House

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Amendments of 1999

Official title: To amend section 353 of the Public Health Service Act to exempt physician office laboratories from the clinical laboratories requirements of that section.

Introduced: October 1, 1999 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.
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Feb 16, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Feb 3, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Feb 3, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 16, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Amendments of 1999 - Exempts a physician clinical office laboratory from Public Health Service Act certification requirements, except when such laboratory performs a pap smear (Papanicolaou Smear) analysis.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Burr, Richard
· Oct 1, 1999
OSE, DOUG
· Jul 14, 1999
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Mar 10, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 528: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act Amendments of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-528/
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