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On the recordMay 18, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 2533) to improve mammography services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 2533 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I--SCREENING AND EARLY DETECTION Sec. 101. Strategic plan for breast imaging services for veterans. Sec. 102. Telescreening mammography pilot program of Department of Veterans Affairs. Sec. 103. Upgrade of breast imaging at facilities of Department of Veterans Affairs to three-dimensional digital mammography. Sec. 104. Study on availability of testing for breast cancer gene among veterans and expansion of availability of such testing. Sec. 105. Mammography accessibility for paralyzed and disabled veterans. Sec. 106. Report on access to and quality of mammography screenings furnished by Department of Veterans Affairs. TITLE II--PARTNERSHIPS FOR RESEARCH AND ACCESS TO CARE Sec. 201. Partnerships with National Cancer Institute to expand access of veterans to cancer care. Sec. 202.…
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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