HR 4120 · 112th Congress · Health

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012

Introduced 2012-03-01· Sponsored by Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2012-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests (thus covering 100% of their cost under Medicare part B [Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled]).…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]OR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18]PA