HR 4632
114th Congress
House
Health
Cancer
Congressional oversight
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health care coverage and access
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2016
Introduced: February 25, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 25, 2016
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 25, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2016
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide Medicare coverage for screening computed tomography colonography (CTC) as a colorectal cancer screening test, and (2) exclude screening CTC from a special Medicare payment rule applicable to certain imaging services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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