A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide medical assistance for breast and cervical cancer-related treatment services to certain women screened and found to have breast or cervical cancer under a federally-funded screening program.
Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of making medical assistance for breast and cervical cancer-related treatment services available to certain low-income women without creditable coverage during a presumptive eligibility period. Provides for an enhanced match with regard to such treatment services.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S542-543)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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