US HB1655 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 66-5)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program for FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests, to increase participation in colorectal cancer screening in under-screened communities of color, to offset the COVID-19 pandemic driven declines in colorectal cancer screening, and for other purposes.
Title
Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2021
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-03-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2021-03-08 | House | Referred 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. |
2021-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2021-03-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2149 (Same As) 2021-06-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1655/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1655/BILLS-117hr1655ih.pdf |