H.R.3339: Protecting Access to Lifesaving Screenings Act (PALS Act)

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 29, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2015

Bill Cosponsors

63 (30 Democrats, 33 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Protecting Access to Lifesaving Screenings Act (PALS Act) This bill requires that any provision of law referring to current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) with respect to breast cancer screening, mammography, and prevention be administered as if: (1) the provision referred to USPSTF recommendations last issued before 2009; and (2) those recommendations applied to any screening mammography modality,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with H.R.3339.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 29, 2015

Introduced in the House by Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)

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