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H.R. 4109 (101st)

Medicare Screening Benefit Improvement Act of 1990

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 1990

Last action

5 November 1990 · Committee

Status

See H.R.5835.

Sponsors

Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Screening Benefit Improvement Act of 1990 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover screening mammographies for women age 35 and older at a frequency which varies on the basis of a woman's age and risk of developing breast cancer. Covers colon-rectal screening examinations for individuals age 50 and older at a frequency which varies on the basis of the screening procedure used. Finances such coverage by increasing the Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) premium.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 March 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 March 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 November 1990

    Committee

    See H.R.5835.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

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