HR 941 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2019-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the colorectal cancer screening guidelines used in medical facilities at which veterans receive hospital care or medical services include the strategies for screenings included in both the latest recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set issued by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican