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S.1931: Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2002
- Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2002
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2002 - Expresses the sense of the Congress with respect to the use of and reimbursement for colorectal cancer screening tests covered under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act (SSA).Amends SSA title XVIII to: (1) increase reimbursement for colorectal cancer screening and diagnostic tests; (2) cover an outpatient office visit or consultation for the purpose of beneficiary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 11, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) |