To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide colorectal cancer screening for members of the uniformed services who served in locations associated with toxic exposure, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short title This Act may be cited as the CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act and provides revision of the primary and preventive health care policy of the Department of Defense to provide enhanced colorectal cancer screening standard for members of the uniformed services who served in locations. It relies on product standards, definition changes, appropriations, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries, Environment, Healthcare, and Veterans Affairs.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates short title This Act may be cited as the CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act.
- Provides revision of the primary and preventive health care policy of the Department of Defense to provide enhanced colorectal cancer screening standard for members of the uniformed services who served in locations...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates short title This Act may be cited as the CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act and provides revision of the primary and preventive health care policy of the Department of Defense to provide enhanced colorectal cancer screening standard for members of the uniformed services who served in locations.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries, Environment, Healthcare, Veterans Affairs
Primary Purpose
The bill creates short title This Act may be cited as the CPT Rafael Barbosa Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Screening Standard for Toxic Exposed Members of the Uniformed Services Act or the Barbosa Act and provides revision of the primary and preventive health care policy of the Department of Defense to provide enhanced colorectal cancer screening standard for members of the uniformed services who served in locations.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Klobuchar introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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