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S.258: Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (19 Democrats, 1 Independent, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage of screening pap smears and screening pelvic exams to annual examinations regardless of whether a woman is of childbearing age or at high-risk.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 6, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) |