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S.390: Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (8 Democrats, 1 Independent, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of ultrasound screening 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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Feb. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |