Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act

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Bill Number

S 1374

Introduced

May 8, 2019

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Topics

Cancer Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Health care coverage and access Hospital care Medicare Social Welfare Women's health

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Summary

Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act

This bill exempts individuals with metastatic breast cancer from certain waiting periods for disability insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program and related Medicare coverage.

Actions

May 8, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 8, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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