US SB2348 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2014 - 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]).
Title
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2014
Sponsors
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-05-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1070 (Related) 2013-04-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2348/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2348/BILLS-113s2348is.pdf |