2002 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 20

File Code: Elderly Crossfiled with: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 37
Sponsored By:
Senator Hollinger
Entitled:
Medicare Coverage of Oral Cancer Drugs

Synopsis:

Urging the Congress of the United States to adopt legislation requiring the Medicare program to cover all oral anticancer drugs; and directing that the Resolution be forwarded to specified persons.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Senate Rules
3/4
Re-referred Finance
3/6
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONGRESS, U. S
DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
ELDERLY PERSONS
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered