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- H.R.995
H.R.995: Mammogram and MRI Availability Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
83 (83 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Mammogram and MRI Availability Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan that provides coverage for diagnostic mammography for any woman 40 years old or older to provide no less favorable coverage for annual screening mammography for such a woman, and diagnostic mammography, annual screening mammography, and annual magnetic resonance imaging...
(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 Education and Labor, 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 Education and Labor
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Feb. 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |