HOUSE 1946117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 3/17/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-03-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-03-16Referred 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.
- 2021-03-16Referred 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.
- 2021-03-16Introduced in House
- 2021-03-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-16 (00)
Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021
This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment for multi-cancer early detection screening tests that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration and that are used to screen for cancer across many cancer types.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jodey Arrington (R-TX)
- Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
- Richard Hudson (R-NC)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
- SHEILA JACKSON LEE (D-TX)
- A. Ferguson (R-GA)
- RON KIND (D-WI)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Troy Balderson (R-OH)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
- EDDIE JOHNSON (D-TX)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
Subjects
- Blood and blood diseases
- Cancer
- Genetics
- Health care coverage and access
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
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