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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Osteoporosis</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7184</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2883 Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2883/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150466</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2702 Medicare Fracture Prevention and Osteoporosis Testing Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2702/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/146516</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and increase utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under the Medicare part B Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2640 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2640/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145775</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance and improve insurance, housing, labor and education, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4206 Medicare Fracture Prevention and Osteoporosis Testing Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/136937</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and increase utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under the Medicare part B Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/123787</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2931 Osteoporosis Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2931/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120483</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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 qualified individuals for bone mass measurement (bone density testing) to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2404 WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2404/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/action/113153</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services for women.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2340 Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2340/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/action/112570</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of bone mass measurements under part B of the Medicare Program to all individuals at clinical risk for osteoporosis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2268 Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2268/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/action/111900</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1315 Disabled Veterans Insurance Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1315/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/action/111269</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance life insurance benefits for disabled veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.369 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr369/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110974</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.848 Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s848/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-12:/action/96341</id>
    <updated>2007-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1197 Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1197/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-26:/action/94275</id>
    <updated>2007-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1345 Improved Access to Osteoporosis Testing Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1345/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-29:/action/68061</id>
    <updated>2005-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate cost-sharing under the medicare program for bone mass measurements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3086 WISEWOMAN Expansion Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3086/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-27:/action/67860</id>
    <updated>2005-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services for women.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1271 Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1271/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-19:/action/65394</id>
    <updated>2005-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2946 Osteoporosis Early Detection and Prevention Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2946/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-15:/action/66100</id>
    <updated>2005-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
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 qualified individuals for bone mass measurement (bone density testing) to prevent fractures associated with osteoporosis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2257 Medicare Osteoporosis Measurement Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2257/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-10:/action/69451</id>
    <updated>2005-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of bone mass measurements under part B of the Medicare Program to all individuals at clinical risk for osteoporosis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.265 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr265/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-04:/action/46298</id>
    <updated>2005-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1598 Prisoner of War Benefits Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1598/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-12:/action/74393</id>
    <updated>2005-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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