HR 595
107th Congress
House
Health
Imaging systems in medicine
Medical tests
Medicare
Older women
Osteoporosis
Radioisotopes in medicine
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Women
X-rays
Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2001
Introduced: February 13, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 13, 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.
Feb 13, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E154)
Feb 13, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to define a qualified individual, for purposes of coverage of bone mass measurement, as any individual (currently, estrogen-deficient women) at clinical risk of osteoporosis.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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