US HB4120 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-13)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests (thus covering 100% of their cost under Medicare part B [Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled]).

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Title

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-05HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-03-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-03-01HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2012-03-01HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2012-03-01HouseReferred 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.

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