HR 2144
117th Congress
House
Health
Genetics
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 23, 2021
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.
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021
This bill provides for coverage under Medicare of genetic counseling services that are furnished by genetic counselors. Covered services include those services, as well as incidental services and supplies, that would otherwise be covered under Medicare if provided by a physician.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
60
D
Williams, Nikema
R
Flood, Mike
D
Beatty, Joyce
D
Chu, Judy
D
Welch, Peter
Rice, Kathleen
D
Peters, Scott H.
R
Dunn, Neal P.
Bowman, Jamaal
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Brown, Anthony
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
D
Craig, Angie
D
Lieu, Ted
D
Pingree, Chellie
McKinley, David
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
D
Gottheimer, Josh
Murphy, Stephanie
R
Rutherford, John H.
R
Bacon, Don
Kilmer, Derek
D
Sewell, Terri A.
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
MALONEY, CAROLYN
Mullin, Markwayne
O'Halleran, Tom
RUSH, BOBBY
D
Auchincloss, Jake
D
Dean, Madeleine
D
Castor, Kathy
Jones, Mondaire
Burgess, Michael
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
DOYLE, MIKE
D
Raskin, Jamie
R
Smith, Adrian
D
Tonko, Paul
Hollingsworth, Trey
D
Underwood, Lauren
Ruppersberger, C.
R
Timmons, William R.
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Yarmuth, John
R
Balderson, Troy
Levin, Andy
Axne, Cynthia
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2144: Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2144/
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