HR 1406 United States House · 119th Congress

Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act of 2025

Summary

Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act of 2025 This bill authorizes Medicare coverage of additional types of lung cancer screening tests that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration, regardless of whether they are recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must set coverage and payment limits for such tests. (Currently, Medicare covers screening tests for the early detection of lung cancer if they are recommended by the task force.)

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2025

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Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Last action Feb 18, 2025

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Feb 18, 2025

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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.

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Feb 18, 2025

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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors