HOUSE 148116th CongressMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Last Action: 2/26/2019

Actions

2019-01-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-01-03Introduced in House
2019-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-03 (00)

Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2019

This bill allows states to receive federal payment under Medicaid for 50% of their costs for providing education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma to individuals with sickle cell disease. (Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney disease usually found in individuals with the sickle cell trait.)

Cosponsors (2)

SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
Marc Veasey (D-TX)

Subjects

Cancer
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health promotion and preventive care
Medicaid

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