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Andrew Garbarino (R-NY)

Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act

H.R. 2048 · House bill Social Welfare

A Republican bill with 192 Democratic cosponsors · See all 272 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

Yes· 3 of 11

  • Scored +9

    Would people with disabilities be better off under this?

    It expedites essential disability benefit access for those with a severe diagnosis.

  • Scored +9

    Does this make health care easier to get in general?

    It significantly improves healthcare access by removing waiting periods for disability and Medicare for metastatic breast cancer patients.

  • Scored +8

    Would women be better off under this?

    It directly addresses a health crisis that heavily impacts women.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.