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H.R. 3779 (105th)

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1998

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Introduced

30 April 1998

Last action

8 May 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1998 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of making medical assistance for breast and cervical cancer-related treatment services available to certain low-income women without creditable coverage during a presumptive eligibility period. Provides for an enhanced match with regard to such treatment services.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 May 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Source: Committee

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