[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1213--A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to
provide that the Medicare initial preventive physical examination
not be required for a referral with respect to ultrasound
screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms and to provide for such
screening with respect to at-risk Medicare beneficiaries between
the ages of 65 and 75; 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.
By Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. McDermott,
Mr. Sessions, Mr. Ortiz, and Mrs. Bono Mack), H2873 [26FE]
Cosponsors added, H4915 [28AP], H5712 [18MY], H5892 [20MY], H6076
[2JN], H6266 [4JN], H6538 [10JN], H7741 [7JY], H8025 [13JY], H9491
[14SE]