Medicare Cervical Cancer Screening and Detection Coverage Act of 2007

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Bill Number

HR 4055

Introduced

Nov 1, 2007

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Cervical cancer Health Medical fees Medical screening Medical tests Medicare Social Welfare Virus diseases Women Women's health

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Summary

Medicare Cervical Cancer Screening and Detection Coverage Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of screening tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) associated with a higher risk of cervical cancer.

Actions

Nov 9, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 1, 2007

Referred 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.
Nov 1, 2007

Introduced in House

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