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H.R.4571
Sponsor: Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. (introduced 5/25/2000)
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2000 Referred to House subcommittee
Title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of annual screening pap smear and screening pelvic exams.
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TITLE(S):  (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
STATUS: (color indicates Senate actions)
5/25/2000:
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
5/25/2000:
Referred to House Commerce
6/7/2000:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
5/25/2000:
Referred to House Ways and Means
6/3/2000:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
COMMITTEE(S):
RELATED BILL DETAILS:

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AMENDMENT(S):

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COSPONSORS(58), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Abercrombie, Neil - 9/7/2000 Rep Bentsen, Ken - 10/6/2000
Rep Berkley, Shelley - 6/29/2000 Rep Bilbray, Brian P. - 10/6/2000
Rep Blagojevich, Rod R. - 10/6/2000 Rep Boehner, John A. - 10/6/2000
Rep Bonior, David E. - 9/26/2000 Rep Brady, Robert - 9/20/2000
Rep Camp, Dave - 9/26/2000 Rep Canady, Charles T. - 9/7/2000
Rep Capps, Lois - 10/27/2000 Rep Carson, Julia - 10/6/2000
Rep Cook, Merrill - 9/26/2000 Rep Danner, Pat - 9/12/2000
Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. - 7/27/2000 Rep Deutsch, Peter - 6/29/2000
Rep Dunn, Jennifer - 7/27/2000 Rep English, Phil - 7/27/2000
Rep Eshoo, Anna G. - 9/20/2000 Rep Etheridge, Bob - 10/27/2000
Rep Fletcher, Ernest L. - 9/20/2000 Rep Foley, Mark - 6/29/2000
Rep Forbes, Michael P. - 6/29/2000 Rep Frank, Barney - 6/29/2000
Rep Franks, Bob - 9/20/2000 Rep Frost, Martin - 9/20/2000
Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. - 6/29/2000 Rep Goodlatte, Bob - 10/11/2000
Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. - 12/15/2000 Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. - 9/7/2000
Rep Jenkins, William L. - 9/26/2000 Rep Johnson, Nancy L. - 9/26/2000
Rep Kelly, Sue W. - 10/27/2000 Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. - 10/11/2000
Rep Kildee, Dale E. - 10/6/2000 Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. - 9/26/2000
Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. - 9/26/2000 Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. - 10/27/2000
Rep Matsui, Robert T. - 9/7/2000 Rep McIntyre, Mike - 10/6/2000
Rep McNulty, Michael R. - 9/20/2000 Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita - 9/26/2000
Rep Miller, George - 9/26/2000 Rep Mink, Patsy T. - 9/20/2000
Rep Moore, Dennis - 9/20/2000 Rep Morella, Constance A. - 10/6/2000
Rep Nadler, Jerrold - 10/11/2000 Rep Ney, Robert W. - 10/11/2000
Rep Oxley, Michael G. - 9/7/2000 Rep Payne, Donald M. - 10/27/2000
Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. - 10/6/2000 Rep Souder, Mark E. - 9/20/2000
Rep Strickland, Ted - 9/26/2000 Rep Thurman, Karen L. - 5/25/2000
Rep Wamp, Zach - 10/6/2000 Rep Weller, Jerry - 10/6/2000
Rep Wexler, Robert - 6/29/2000 Rep Weygand, Robert A. - 10/11/2000

SUMMARY AS OF:
5/25/2000--Introduced.

Providing Annual Pap Tests to Save Women's Lives Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage of screening pap smears and screening pelvic exams to annual examinations regardless of whether a woman is of childbearing age or at high-risk.