Breast Cancer Screening Act of 1987
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 6, 1987)
Breast Cancer Screening Act of 1987 - Amends title IV (National Research Institutes) of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish breast cancer screening centers at the national cancer research and demonstration centers. Requires screening to be provided to any woman 35 years or older at a cost of no more than $25 per screening. Requires the Secretary to have such screening centers in operation within one year of enactment of this Act.
Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress on the efficiency and economic feasibility of providing such screening on a nation-wide basis.
What just happenedJan 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Jan 22, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 6, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 6, 1987IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 1987IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House