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H.R. 2600 (104th)

To provide for coverage of certain anti-cancer drug treatments under Medicare.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 November 1995

Last action

20 November 1995 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) coverage to any Food and Drug Administration-approved oral drug prescribed as an anticancer nonsteroidal antiestrogen or nonsteroidal antiandrogen agent for a given indication. Provides for uniform coverage of such drugs in all settings.

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Timeline

  1. 8 November 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. 8 November 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. 8 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 November 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 November 1995

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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