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HR 1214 108th Congress House

Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide public access to quality medical imaging procedures and radiation therapy procedures.

Introduced: October 15, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 11, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit certain payments to States for expenditures for medical imaging procedures or radiation therapy procedures, unless the State meets specified requirements for State medical radiation licenses, including minimum licensing standards the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 13 Republican 5
TIAHRT, TODD
· Oct 6, 2004
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Sep 7, 2004
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Jun 8, 2004
FROST, MARTIN
· Jun 3, 2004
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 5, 2004
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 27, 2004
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 27, 2004
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 27, 2004
LUCAS, KEN
· Mar 24, 2004
CRANE, PHILIP
· Mar 17, 2004
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 17, 2004
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 17, 2004
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 10, 2004
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 10, 2004
LAMPSON, NICK
· Feb 25, 2004
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Jan 20, 2004
QUINN, JACK
· Jan 20, 2004
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Dec 8, 2003
MOLLOHAN, ALAN
· Oct 15, 2003
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 15, 2003
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 15, 2003
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 24, 2003
TANNER, JOHN
· Sep 9, 2003
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 9, 2003
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 25, 2003
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 25, 2003
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Jun 12, 2003
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 29, 2003
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 11, 2003
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Apr 3, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1214: Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1214/
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