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H.R.1798: Medicare Patient Access to Preventive and Diagnostic Tests Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 10, 2001
- Latest Major Action May 24, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (21 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Patient Access to Preventive and Diagnostic Tests Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish procedures for determining the basis for, and amount of, Medicare payment for any clinical diagnostic laboratory test with respect to which a new or substantially revised Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 10, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Jennifer B. Dunn (R-Wash.) |