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H.R. 2489 (104th)

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the medicare program of certain additional oral anticancer drugs.

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Introduced

17 October 1995

Last action

24 October 1995 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Longley, James B., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of certain additional oral anticancer drugs prescribed for use in an anticancer nonsteroidal antiestrogen and aromastase inhibitor regimen.

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Timeline

  1. 17 October 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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

  2. 17 October 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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. 17 October 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1951)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 October 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 October 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 20 October 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  7. 24 October 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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