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S.710: Eliminate Colorectal Cancer Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 5, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 28, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (16 Democrats, 1 Independent, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Eliminate Colorectal Cancer Act of 2002- Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require coverage of colorectal cancer screening according to certain guidelines by a group health plan, a health insurance issuer offering group health insurance coverage, and a health insurance issuer in the individual market.Directs the Secretaries of Labor and of Health and Human Services to ensure...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Kennedy under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/2002 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-245. Minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 555.
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| April 5, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |