3.0.0 941 2022-11-01T15:17:46Z 2022-11-01T15:17:46Z House HR 2019-01-31 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 20 (Thursday, January 31, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BERGMAN:H.R. 941.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congresshas the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or any Department or Officerthereof.''[Page H1342]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2019-03-01T16:29:24Z Referred to 2019-01-31T17:00:12Z 2019-03-01 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2019-01-31 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2019-01-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001301 Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] Jack Bergman R MI 1 N B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 2020-02-25 False Armed Forces and National Security Cancer Health promotion and preventive care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2019-01-31 Introduced in House 2019-04-18T14:05:32Z Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the colorectal cancer screening guidelines used in medical facilities at which veterans receive hospital care or medical services include the strategies for screenings included in both the latest recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set issued by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.

]]> Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019 Display Title Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Increasing Veteran Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adopt certain strategies for preventive colorectal screenings for veterans, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr941ih/xml/BILLS-116hr941ih.xml 2019-03-01 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.