Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-354.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 49 · Public Law · Oct 12, 2000
Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000 - 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 during a presumptive eligibility period to certain low-income women without creditable coverage who have already been screened for such cancers under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention breast and cervical cancer early detection program, and need treatment. Provides for an enhanced match with regard to such Medicaid treatment services.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H9847-9852; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H9847-9848)
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H9847-9852; text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H9847-9848)
The previous question was ordered without objection.
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 628, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion.
Mr. Bilirakis moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
Rule H. Res. 628 passed House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 628 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Sen. amendment with amemdment to H.R. 4386 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate in lieu of S. 662 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 662 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 662 amended.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9821-9823)
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 151). (text: CR H2687-2689)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 151).(text: CR H2687-2689)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2735)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4386.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2687-2698)
Mr. Lazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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