HR 1202
107th Congress
House
Health
Cervical cancer
Medical screening
Medical tests
Medicare
Ovarian cancer
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Social Welfare
Standards
Women
Women's health
Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2001
Introduced: March 22, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 4, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 22, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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 22, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to extend coverage of screening pap smears and screening pelvic exams to annual examinations regardless of whether a woman is of childbearing age or at high-risk.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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