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- H.R.4809
H.R.4809: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1994
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 21, 1994
- Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (46 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1994 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of specified prostate cancer screening services and certain drug treatments for such cancer. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish fee schedules for such services. Amends Federal law to cover such screening and treatment services for veterans as a preventive health service. Amends the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
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| July 21, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) |