US HB3347 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to pay states 50% of their costs for providing education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma to individuals with sickle cell disease. Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney disease usually found in individuals with the sickle cell trait.
Title
Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] |
| Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-31 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-07-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2015-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3347/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3347/BILLS-114hr3347ih.pdf |
