[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 617--A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and
individual health insurance coverage and group health plans
provide coverage for annual screening mammography for women 40
years of age or older if the coverage or plans include coverage
for diagnostic mammography; to the Committees on Commerce; Ways
and Means; Education and the Workforce, 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.
By Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. Lazio of New York, Ms. Slaughter, Ms.
Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Yates, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Engel, Mr.
LaFalce, Mr. Martinez, Mr. Hinchey, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Norton, Mr.
Faleomavaega, and Ms. Christian-Green), H347 [5FE]
Cosponsors added, H590 [13FE], H890 [11MR], H1892 [24AP], H2156
[1MY], H2785 [15MY], H3924 [18JN], H9502 [23OC]