House Bill 2178
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 9, 2019
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Bill Number
2178
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116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
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Summary
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
This bill exempts individuals with metastatic breast cancer from certain waiting periods for disability insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program and related Medicare coverage.
April 9, 2019
04/09/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
04/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
04/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
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