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HOUSE 1655117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2021

Last Action
3/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-03-08Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2021-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-03-08Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-08Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-08 (00)

Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2021

This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment, subject to specified frequency limits, of certain colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
  • A. McEachin (D-VA)
  • John Garamendi (D-CA)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
  • ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
  • BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
  • Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
  • Karen Bass (D-CA)
  • Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
  • BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
  • Scott Perry (R-PA)
  • GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
  • Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
  • G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
  • Al Lawson (D-FL)
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
  • EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)

Subjects

  • Blood and blood diseases
  • Cancer
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Medicare
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