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Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1998

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Introduced

30 April 1998

Last action

30 April 1998 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 August 2025

Healthcare

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

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3933-3934)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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