Medicare Screening Benefit Improvement Act of 1990
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 27, 1990)
Medicare Screening Benefit Improvement Act of 1990 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover screening mammographies for women age 35 and older at a frequency which varies on the basis of a woman's age and risk of developing breast cancer.
Covers colon-rectal screening examinations for individuals age 50 and older at a frequency which varies on the basis of the screening procedure used.
Finances such coverage by increasing the Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) premium.
What just happenedNov 5, 1990
See H.R.5835.
Who’s behind it
- Nov 5, 1990CommitteeH19100
See H.R.5835.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 14, 1990CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Mar 5, 1990CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 27, 1990IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 27, 1990IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 27, 1990IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 27, 1990IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House