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H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care for America Act - Cost per Average Family: $14775.97

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3962 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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S. 2051, The Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2009

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2051 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles....

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S. 1796, The America's Healthy Future Act of 2009

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1796 would provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending....

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H.R. 3675, The National Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3675 would improve the quality and cost effectiveness of cancer care to Medicare beneficiaries by establishing a national demonstration project....

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H.R. 3559, The Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3559 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs....

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H.R. 3326, The Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $5146.73

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3326 would make appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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S. 1640, The Take Back Your Health Act of 2009

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1640 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of intensive lifestyle treatment....

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H.R. 3491, The Thomas G. Schubert Agent Orange Fairness Act

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3491 would amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service connection for certain cancers occurring in veterans who served in the Republic of Vietnam and were exposed to certain herbicide agents....

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H.R. 3483, The STAR Act of 2009

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3483 would reform the medical liability system, improve access to health care for rural and indigent patients, enhance access to affordable prescription drugs....

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S. 1518, The Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1518 would amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated at Camp Lejeune....

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S. 1511, The Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1511 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs....

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S. 1390, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $6642.19

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1390 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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H.R. 3188, The Parental Right to Decide Protection Act

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3188 would prohibit Federal funding or other assistance for mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs....

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S. 599, The Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.40

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 599 would amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty....

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S. 1391, The Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1391 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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H.R. 3090, The Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2009

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3090 would improve the health of minority individuals....

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H.R. 3095, The Medicare Cancer Patient Database and Coverage Act of 2009

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3095 would improve the information in databases for individuals with cancer in the United States and it would amend the Social Security Act to provide increased coverage for uninsured individuals upon first diagnosis of cancer....

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S. 1342, A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1342 would include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing....

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H.R. 2964, The Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2009

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2964 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles....

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S. 1303, The Women's Medical Home Demonstration Act

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1303 would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a women's medical home demonstration project....

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H.R. 2941, To reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2941 would reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers....

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H.R. 2940, The Women's Obstetrician and Gynecologist Medical Access Now Act of 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2940 would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans permit enrollees direct access to services of obstetrical and gynecological physician services directly and without a referral....

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H.R. 2939, The Oncology Care Quality Improvement Act of 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2939 would provide for a pilot program to improve the quality of oncology care under Medicare....

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H.R. 2952, The Medicaid Prostate Cancer Coverage Act of 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2952 would amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide medical assistance for certain men screened and found to have prostate cancer under a federally funded screening program....

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H.R. 2949, The Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2949 would amend the Public Health Service Act to extend preventive-health and research programs with respect to prostate cancer....

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