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HR 976 106th Congress House Health Cervical cancer Medical fees Medical laboratories Medical screening Medical tests Medicare Social Welfare Women Women's health

Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999

Introduced: March 4, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Became law
Mar 16, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 12, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 4, 1999
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 4, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E355-356)
Mar 4, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase to $14.60 the payment for diagnostic or screening pap smear laboratory tests.

What's happening now March 16, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1034 Identical bill Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 9 Republican 2 Independent 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Oct 19, 1999
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 12, 1999
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 23, 1999
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Aug 4, 1999
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 22, 1999
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 9, 1999
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 9, 1999
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 20, 1999
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · May 4, 1999
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Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 20, 1999
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 20, 1999
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 16, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 976: Investment in Women's Health Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-976/
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