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S 1338 110th Congress Senate

Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services.

Introduced: May 8, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 8, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5741)
May 8, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5740-5741)
May 8, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 8, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5741)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish a two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress during such moratorium on imaging services furnished under the Medicare program.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1293 Related bill Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 3
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 24, 2007
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 8, 2007
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · May 8, 2007
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · May 8, 2007
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · May 8, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1338: Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1338/
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"S. 1338: Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1338/.
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S. 1338, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1338/.
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