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To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Medicare national coverage determination on the treatment of anemia in cancer patients.

9/25/2007--Introduced.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should: (1) begin an immediate reconsideration of the final National Coverage Determination on the Use of Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Cancer and Related Neoplastic Conditions; (2) consult with members of the clinical oncology community to determine appropriate revisions to such Determination; and (3) implement appropriate revisions to such Determination as soon as feasible and provide a briefing to Congress in advance of announcing such changes.

Latest Actions
  • 11/08/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 10/03/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 09/25/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 09/25/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
  • 09/25/2007 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.RES.681 Introduced in House09/28/2007