S. 1063 · 117th Congress · Senate

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Mar 25, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 25, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 25, 2021•IntroReferral

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

Committees

1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Mar 25, 2021

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