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H.R. 1002 (105th)

Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Coverage Standardization Coverage Act of 1997

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Introduced

10 March 1997

Last action

14 March 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Bone Mass Measurement Coverage Standardization Coverage Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for standard national Medicare coverage of bone mass measurements (for early detection of potential osteoporosis).

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Timeline

  1. 10 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Commerce

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 March 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E417)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 10 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 11 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 14 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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