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- H.R.425
H.R.425: Medicaid Mammography Coverage Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 5, 1993
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 1993
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
152 (102 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 49 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicaid Mammography Coverage Act of 1993 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide Medicaid coverage of screening mammographies for women age 35 and older. Varies the permissible frequency of such covered tests on the basis of a woman's age and her risk of developing breast cancer. Directs the Secretary to periodically review and revise permissible frequencies of such tests.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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| Jan. 5, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Farrell Vucanovich (R-Nev.) |