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H.R.4626: Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently (SAAAVE) Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 21, 2004
- Latest Major Action July 7, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (10 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently (SAAAVE) Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of screening ultrasound for abdominal aortic aneurysms. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national education and information campaign to promote awareness among health care practitioners and the general public with respect to the importance of early...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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June 21, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by James C. Greenwood (R-Pa.) |