111th Congress > House > Vote 972

Date: December 15, 2009

Result: 426-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 974

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Debbie (D-FL)

Bill number: HRES971

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the guidelines of the United States Preventive Services Task Force would not prohibit an insurer from providing coverage for mammography services in addition to those recommended by the Task Force and should not be used by insurers to deny coverage for services that are not recommended on a routine basis; and (2) the National Cancer Institute should continue to invest and provide leadership regarding research to develop more effective breast cancer screening tools and strategies.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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