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H.R. 5048 (108th)

Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2004

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Introduced

9 September 2004

Last action

20 September 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

GENE GREEN, Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage of screening pap smears and screening pelvic exams to annual examinations regardless of whether a woman is of childbearing age or at high-risk.

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Timeline

  1. 9 September 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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

  2. 9 September 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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. 9 September 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 20 September 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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