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- H.R.3790
H.R.3790: Improving Cancer Treatment Education Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2012
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (28 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Improving Cancer Treatment Education Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, to provide for Medicare coverage of comprehensive cancer patient treatment education services. Expresses the sense of Congress wih respect to continued support by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the area of symptom management and the role of...
(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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| Jan. 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) |