US SB2523 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 8 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2018 This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment, subject to specified frequency limits, of certain colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests.
Title
Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2018
Sponsors
| Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-08 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1578 (Related) 2017-03-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB2928 (Same As) 2018-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB6062 (Related) 2018-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB2928 (Same As) 2018-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB6062 (Related) 2018-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Cancer
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2523/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2523/BILLS-115s2523is.pdf |
