United States · Bill · S
S. 2915 (109th)
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve screening for colorectal cancer for TRICARE beneficiaries over the age of 50.
Introduced
19 May 2006
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Summary
Amends the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) to make members and former members of the Armed Forces who are age 50 or older eligible for the colorectal cancer screening tests described under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, without regard to whether such members are at high risk for such cancer or have previously exhibited any symptom of such cancer.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 May 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 May 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 May 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2915
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2915