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- H.R.991
H.R.991: CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 6, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide Medicare coverage for screening computed tomography colonography (CTC) as a colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test, and (2) exclude screening CTC from the meaning of "imaging services" for which there is a special rule regarding outpatient services department (OPD) fee schedule payments. Directs the Secretary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 12, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 8, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| March 6, 2013 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| March 6, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Ralph M. Hall (R-Texas) |