Recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women's health and the importance of providing basic, preventive heart screenings to women wherever they seek primary care.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 11, 2014)
States that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that heart disease remains the number one killer of women in the United States, that this is untenable, and that basic, preventive heart disease screenings should be a routine part of women's health care; (2) recognizes the importance of early screening wherever women seek primary care; and (3) commits to improving the heart health of all women, tearing down barriers that prevent women from getting screened for heart disease, ensuring women are provided with personalized lifestyle modification recommendations and support, and ensuring all women have a healthy heart.
What just happenedJun 13, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 11, 2014
- Jun 13, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 11, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Jun 11, 2014IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5256-5257)
- Jun 11, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House