Access to Scalp Cooling Therapy Act of 2022
Summary
Access to Scalp Cooling Therapy Act of 2022 This bill requires health insurance plans (including public health insurance programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program) to provide coverage for therapeutic devices used to cool the scalp of an individual to prevent or reduce hair loss during chemotherapy (e.g., cooling caps, hypothermia caps, and cold caps).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 31, 2022
Last action May 10, 2022
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
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Committee
3
May 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Apr 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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 31, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rosa L. DeLauro
DDemocratic
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