3.0.0 2035 2023-01-11T13:27:35Z 2023-01-11T13:27:35Z House HR 2015-04-27 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 61 (Monday, April 27, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. NEAL:H.R. 2035.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 3 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution.[Page H2475]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2015-05-13T13:26:06Z Referred to 2015-04-28T00:01:15Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2015-05-01T15:18:45Z Referred to 2015-04-28T00:01:10Z SCREEN Act of 2015 114 1079 S 2015-04-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2403; text of measure as introduced: CR S2403-2405) Identical bill CRS 2015-05-13 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2015-05-01 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2015-04-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E592) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2015-04-27 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2015-04-27 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2015-04-27 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2015-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-04-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000015 Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] RICHARD NEAL D MA E. 1 N D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2015-05-13 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2015-05-13 False S001193 Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] Eric Swalwell D CA 15 2015-06-08 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2015-06-08 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2016-04-20 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2016-05-19 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2016-06-21 False V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 2016-09-06 False L000582 Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33] Ted Lieu D CA 33 2016-12-08 False M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2016-12-08 False Health Cancer Digestive and metabolic diseases Health promotion and preventive care Home and outpatient care Hospital care Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Health 00 2015-04-27 Introduced in House 2015-05-20T20:29:22Z Supporting Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2015 or the SCREEN Act of 2015

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to maintain calendar year 2015 Medicare reimbursement rates for colonoscopy procedures for providers participating in colorectal cancer screening quality improvement registry.

Medicare beneficiary cost-sharing is eliminated for colorectal cancer screening tests, for the removal of tissue or other matter during the screening test, or for a follow-up procedure.

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation shall test a payment and service delivery model that is a demonstration project to evaluate the effectiveness of a pre-operative visit before screening colonoscopy and hepatitis C screening.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services must reduce the physician fee schedule conversion factor and the hospital outpatient department conversion factor to the extent necessary to reduce expenditures for related items and services to achieve budget-neutral results.

]]> SCREEN Act of 2015 Display Title SCREEN Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to improve coverage for colorectal screening tests under Medicare and private health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced SCREEN Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced Supporting Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2035ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2035ih.xml 2015-05-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.