HR 1070 · 113th Congress · Health

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-03-12· 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.(2013-04-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013 - 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)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Runyan, Jon [R-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]IL
Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-24]NY
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CA
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL