S.913: Access to Cancer Therapies Act of 2001

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Bill Cosponsors

57 (32 Democrats, 1 Independent, 25 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Access to Cancer Therapies Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage to all oral drugs prescribed for use as an anticancer agent for a medically accepted indication.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 17, 2001

Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

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