Medicare Mammography Screening Expansion Act of 1997

Summary

Medicare Mammography Screening Expansion Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for annual screening mammography and waiver of coinsurance for women age 65 or older.

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Timeline

1. 9 April 1997

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 April 1997

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2926-2927)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 April 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 9 April 1997 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 April 1997

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 April 1997

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 April 1997

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Sponsors

• Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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