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- H.RES.368
H.RES.368: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the inclusion in any comprehensive benefits package under health care reform of mammography screenings for women under the age of 50.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 23, 1994
- Latest Major Action March 11, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) any comprehensive benefits package under health care reform should include mammography screenings for women under the age of 50 (as well as those over 50); (2) there be a copayment for such screenings, except for low-income families; and (3) there should be a randomized clinical trial to determine the benefits of mammography and other screening technologies.
(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 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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| Feb. 23, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) |