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S.1238: Improving Women's Health Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 11, 2003
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Improving Women's Health Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) add a variety of preventive health benefits under Medicare, including therapy and counseling for cessation of tobacco use, counseling for post-menopausal women, and screening for diminished visual acuity, and provide enhanced reimbursement for others; (2) eliminate deductibles and coinsurance for existing preventive health benefits;...
(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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| June 11, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) |