Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 16, 2021
Last action Mar 17, 2021
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Committee
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.
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 257 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Terri A. Sewell
DDemocratic
Co
A. Donald McEachin
DDemocratic
Co
A. Drew Ferguson IV
RRepublican
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Kinzinger
RRepublican
Co
Adam Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Smith
RRepublican
Co
Al Green
DDemocratic
Co
Al Lawson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
Co
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
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