House Bill 1017
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2017
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Bill Number
1017
Congress
115
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Health
Health
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Charlie Dent
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017
This bill waives Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure.
February 13, 2017
05/15/2018
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lance asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1017, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
02/24/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/17/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/13/2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
02/13/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:13 PM