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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 25, 2021Health
S. 1063

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 25, 2021)

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women's Health Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a series of programs to increase access to cancer screenings for women.

These programs include demonstration projects to

  • train certain health care providers to screen for breast and cervical cancer, and
  • increase co-testing of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer among populations that have disproportionate rates of cervical cancer.

What just happenedMar 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA](D-WA)Sponsor
12 cosponsors12 D
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  1. Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. Mar 25, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021 — Informed