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HR 5769 117th Congress House Health

Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021

Introduced: May 6, 2022 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Oct 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021

This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from imposing higher cost-sharing requirements on breast cancer diagnostic examinations than initial breast cancer screening examinations. Diagnostic examinations are generally required after an initial screening detects an abnormality and typically require additional mammogram images (e.g., x-rays).

What's happening now October 29, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1067 Related bill Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 42
All 42 Democratic 23 Republican 9
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Oct 31, 2022
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Oct 25, 2022
 R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Sep 13, 2022
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Sep 13, 2022
Burgess, Michael
· Aug 12, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 21, 2022
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jul 21, 2022
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jul 14, 2022
 R
Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Jun 16, 2022
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 3, 2022
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 27, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · May 27, 2022
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· May 19, 2022
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 18, 2022
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · May 18, 2022
Malinowski, Tom
· May 13, 2022
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 10, 2022
Newman, Marie
· May 10, 2022
Jones, Mondaire
· May 6, 2022
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Apr 26, 2022
 R
Kim, Young
California · Apr 11, 2022
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Apr 1, 2022
Butterfield, G. K.
· Mar 30, 2022
Mullin, Markwayne
· Mar 24, 2022
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Mar 16, 2022
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Mar 11, 2022
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Mar 11, 2022
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Feb 25, 2022
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Feb 25, 2022
COOPER, JAMES
· Feb 18, 2022
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Feb 8, 2022
 R
Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Feb 4, 2022
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 1, 2022
Luria, Elaine
· Jan 6, 2022
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Dec 9, 2021
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Dec 1, 2021
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Nov 15, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Nov 15, 2021
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Nov 15, 2021
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Oct 28, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 2021
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 28, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5769: Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5769/
MLA
"H.R. 5769: Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5769/.
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H.R. 5769, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5769/.
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[H.R. 5769: Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5769/)
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