This bill would change three parts of federal health law — titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act — so that annual screening mammography is covered at no cost beginning at age 30.
The bill was introduced in the House by Representative Joe Neguse. As of the provided information, it has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Ways and Means for further consideration.
If the bill becomes law, people covered under the parts of law listed would be eligible for an annual screening mammogram starting at age 30 without cost sharing. The bill text provided does not include details on how the change would be implemented or which specific insurance plans or programs would be affected beyond the named statutory titles.
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