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HR 9402 117th Congress House Health

Equity in STD Testing Act

Introduced: December 1, 2022 Introduced by: Williams, Nikema Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Dec 1, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Natural Resources, 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.
Dec 1, 2022
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Equity in STD Testing Act

This bill provides for coverage, without cost-sharing, of testing for certain sexually transmitted diseases under Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), TRICARE, Department of Veterans Affairs health benefits, and the Indian Health Service.

What's happening now December 1, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Natural Resources, 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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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Chu, Judy
California · Dec 20, 2022
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Dec 7, 2022
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Dec 7, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9402: Equity in STD Testing Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9402/
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"H.R. 9402: Equity in STD Testing Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9402/.
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H.R. 9402, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9402/.
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