Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jul 29, 2021
Step 2
Referred
Jul 29, 2021
Veterans' Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Dec 15, 2021
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Mar 23, 2022
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Jun 7, 2022
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill addresses the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provision of mammograms and breast cancer treatment. Among other requirements, the VA must submit a strategic plan for improving breast imaging services for veterans; implement a three-year pilot program to provide telescreening mammography services for veterans who live in locations where access to breast imaging services at a VA facility is difficult or unfeasible; upgrade all mammography services at its facilities to use three-dimensional breast imaging; study the availability of access to testing for the breast cancer gene for veterans diagnosed with breast cancer, as recommended by the guidelines from the National Comprehens...
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Similar Bills · 1 matches
| Bill | Text overlap | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 4794— Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act | 95% | INCORPORATED |
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 20 actions
Jun 7, 2022
Signed by President.
Jun 7, 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-135.
Jun 6, 2022
Presented to President.
May 18, 2022
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
May 18, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
May 18, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2533.
May 18, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 18, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
May 18, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 227).ROLL CALLpass
May 18, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 24, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 24, 2022
Received in the House.
Mar 24, 2022
Held at the desk.
Mar 23, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Mar 10, 2022
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Tester with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Mar 10, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303.
Dec 15, 2021
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 20, 2021
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Jul 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.