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H.R.595: Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2001
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (44 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to define a qualified individual, for purposes of coverage of bone mass measurement, as any individual (currently, estrogen-deficient women) at clinical risk of osteoporosis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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Feb. 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Constance A. Morella (R-Md.) |