H.R.3630: Women's Preventive Health Care Act of 1996

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced June 12, 1996
  • Latest Major Action July 8, 1996

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Women's Preventive Health Care Act of 1996 - Requires every policy or contract for health insurance coverage and every group health plan to include coverage for screening pap smears and low-dose screening mammographies. Regulates cost sharing and frequency of coverage and provides for enforcement. Declares that this Act does not preempt State law to the extent State law provides greater protection to women.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, 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.
Referred to House Commerce
Referred to House Economic and Educational Opportunities
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
June 12, 1996

Introduced in the House by Jon D. Fox (R-Pa.)

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