HR 1746 · 102th Congress · Health

To establish the Comprehensive Preventive Health Program for medicare beneficiaries.

Introduced 1991-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1991-04-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover colon cancer preventive screening examinations and an annual physical examination performed by a physician or nurse practitioner if a demonstration project to be conducted by the Secretary of Health and Human Services proves such examinations to be cost-effective or of moderate cost but measurably health-enhancing.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]OH
Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]MO
Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]WV
Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]MD
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]TN
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1]RI
Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14]NY
Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12]FL