HR 2594
117th Congress
House
Health
Cancer
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health care costs and insurance
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
Introduced: April 15, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Apr 15, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 15, 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.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
This bill eliminates Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure, beginning in 2023 (rather than 2030).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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