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H.R. 827 (109th)

Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently (SAAAVE) Act of 2005

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Introduced

15 February 2005

Last action

14 March 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently (SAAAVE) Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national education and information campaign to promote awareness among health care practitioners and the general public with respect to the importance of early detection and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2005

    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. 15 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 February 2005

    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

  5. 3 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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