http://sexinthepublicsquare.org/taxonomy/term/742 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://sexinthepublicsquare.org/node/429 <p>For at least 10 years <a href="http://www.house.gov/delauro/">Rosa DeLauro</a> (D-CT) has been trying to get legislation passed in Congress that would mandate insurance companies to pay for at least two nights of hospitalization for women having mastectomies. She has introduced her bill, called the Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act, five times. Each time it has been consigned to languish in committees. </p><p>This year she has agan reintroduced the bill. It is <a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-758">HR 758</a> this time around, and again it has been assigned to several committees. In fact, here&#39;s the list of committees to which it has been referred before action can be taken:</p><p><a href="http://sexinthepublicsquare.org/node/429">read more</a></p> http://sexinthepublicsquare.org/node/429#comments activism bodies Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 HR. 758 medical S. 459 women Thu, 04 Oct 2007 01:00:00 -0700 Elizabeth 429 at http://sexinthepublicsquare.org