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S 110 106th Congress Senate Health Breast cancer Cervical cancer Mammography Medicaid Medical screening Poor women Social Welfare Welfare eligibility Women Women's health

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1999

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S542-543)
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of making medical assistance for breast and cervical cancer-related treatment services available to certain low-income women without creditable coverage during a presumptive eligibility period. Provides for an enhanced match with regard to such treatment services.

What's happening now January 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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