HRES 106
114th Congress
House
Health
Cancer
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medicare
Neurological disorders
Sex and reproductive health
Veterans' medical care
Supporting quality of life for prostate cancer patients.
Introduced: February 11, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Veterans' Affairs, 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 11, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Urges protection of Medicare or veterans' benefits for medical device treatments for male incontinence and impotence that result from treatment for prostate cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, or multiple sclerosis. Expresses that coverage decisions should be based on data and made after careful review by medical experts.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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