Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 3, 2017Health
H.R. 148
Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 3, 2017)
Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2017
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to pay states 50% of their costs for providing education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma to individuals with sickle cell disease. (Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney disease usually found in individuals with the sickle cell trait.)
What just happenedJan 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9](D-TX)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2017
- Jan 25, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House