Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Mammography2008-04-02T20:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5676Bill Introduced: H.R.5711 Assure Access to Mammography Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1536192008-04-02T20:00:00Z
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a floor for payment for mammography under the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.230 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-09:/action/1320882007-10-09T20:00:00Z
Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.343 A resolution designating October 19, 2007, as "National Mammography Day".tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/action/1313372007-10-01T20:00:00Z
A resolution designating October 19, 2007, as "National Mammography Day".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3425 Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/1274232007-08-02T20:00:00Z
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage of screening for breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3294 Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/1264892007-07-31T20:00:00Z
To amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Public Health Service Act to set standards for medical diagnostic equipment and to establish a program for promoting good health, disease prevention, and wellness and for the prevention of secondary conditions for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/1237872007-07-23T20:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3042 Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/1224242007-07-11T20:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend for 6 months the eligibility period for the "Welcome to Medicare" physical examination and to eliminate coinsurance for screening mammography and colorectal cancer screening tests in order to promote the early detection of cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2708 Mammogram and MRI Availability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-12:/action/1181672007-06-12T20:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for annual screening mammography for women 40 years of age or older and for such screening and annual magnetic resonance imaging for women at high risk for breast cancer if the coverage or plans include coverage for diagnostic mammography for women 40 years of age or older.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2410 Better Screening Test for Women Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/action/1131652007-05-20T20:00:00Z
To authorize additional appropriations to the National Institutes of Health for research on the early detection of and the reduction of mortality rates attributed to breast cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.353 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/action/1104402007-04-30T20:00:00Z
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1109 Breast Cancer Research and Screening Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-15:/action/1083322007-04-15T20:00:00Z
A bill to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health to carry out breast cancer research and to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend for 6 months the eligibility period for the "Welcome to Medicare" physical examination and to eliminate coinsurance for screening mammography and colorectal cancer screening tests in order to promote the early detection of cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1050 Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/action/1168062007-03-28T20:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Public Health Service Act to set standards for medical diagnostic equipment and to establish a program for promoting good health, disease prevention, and wellness and for the prevention of secondary conditions for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.476 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-18:/action/383662006-09-18T20:00:00Z
Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.863 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-11:/action/453892006-06-11T20:00:00Z
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5437 Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2006tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-18:/action/466882006-05-18T20:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend for 6 months the eligibility period for the "Welcome to Medicare" physical examination and to eliminate coinsurance for screening mammography and colorectal cancer screening tests in order to promote the early detection of cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-11:/action/449892006-05-11T20:00:00Z
Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4540 Mammogram Availability Act of 2005tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-13:/action/517932005-12-13T19:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for annual screening mammography for women 40 years of age or older if the coverage or plans include coverage for diagnostic mammography.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4137 Better Screening Test for Women Acttag:opencongress.org,2005-10-24:/action/598072005-10-24T20:00:00Z
To authorize additional appropriations to the National Institutes of Health for research on the early detection of and the reduction of mortality rates attributed to breast cancer.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.228 Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-27:/action/644092005-07-27T20:00:00Z
Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2812 Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 2005tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-07:/action/660682005-06-07T20:00:00Z
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage of screening for breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer.<br /><br />