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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6114| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2018
Peter T. King

Peter T. King

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (96)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Rod Blum (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Mark Takano (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act This bill specifies that individuals with metastatic breast cancer are not subject to certain waiting periods for disability insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program and related Medicare coverage.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 14, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • June 26, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Social Welfare

CancerDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceHealth care coverage and accessHospital careMedicareWomen's health

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-6114| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2018
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act This bill specifies that individuals with metastatic breast cancer are not subject to certain waiting periods for disability insurance benefits under the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program and related Medicare coverage.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2018
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 14, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • June 26, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Peter T. King

Peter T. King

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (96)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Dwight Evans (Democratic)David Loebsack (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Stephanie N. Murphy (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)John J. Faso (Republican)Niki Tsongas (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Bruce Poliquin (Republican)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Lou Barletta (Republican)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Rod Blum (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Steve King (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Ryan A. Costello (Republican)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Mark Takano (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee

Social Welfare

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CancerDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceHealth care coverage and accessHospital careMedicareWomen's health