HOUSE 3749117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Katherine’s Law for Lung Cancer Early Detection and Survival Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 6/9/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-06-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
- 2021-06-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-08 (00)
Katherine's Law for Lung Cancer Early Detection and Survival Act of 2021
This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover, without cost sharing, screenings for the detection of lung cancer for certain high-risk individuals.
Cosponsors (13)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
- ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
- Andy Levin (D-MI)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- Doris Matsui (D-CA)
- MIKE THOMPSON (D-CA)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
Subjects
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
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