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H.R. 1070

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests (thus covering 100% of their cost under Medicare part B [Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled]).

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15](R-PA)Sponsor
158 cosponsors114 D44 R
158cosponsors2committees6actions1related bills4subjects
  • Introduced in HouseMar 12, 2013
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    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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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013 — Informed