Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1374
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 8, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 8, 2019
Latest Action
May 8, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1374
Congress
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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New Hampshire
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Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/08/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
05/08/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:16:25 PM