HR 1780 118th Congress House Health Cancer Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health promotion and preventive care Medicaid Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Poverty and welfare assistance State and local government operations

Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

Introduced: September 21, 2023 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

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Dec 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 31, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 24, 2023

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 24, 2023

Introduced in House

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Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

This bill provides for coverage of certain cancer diagnostic and laboratory tests under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of microarray analysis, DNA and RNA sequencing, whole-exome sequencing, and other next-generation sequencing for individuals diagnosed with cancer.

Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must establish an education and awareness program for physicians and the public about genomic testing and the role of genetic counselors.

What's happening now December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Committees of jurisdiction 4

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Ways and Means Committee
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 2

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

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Cosponsors 17

Pappas, Chris

New Hampshire · Dec 22, 2023

Crow, Jason

Colorado · Sep 21, 2023

Neguse, Joe

Colorado · Sep 21, 2023

Titus, Dina

Nevada · Sep 21, 2023

Gottheimer, Josh

New Jersey · Aug 11, 2023

Pingree, Chellie

Maine · Jun 30, 2023

Barr, Andy

Kentucky · Jun 23, 2023

Deluzio, Christopher R.

Pennsylvania · Jun 16, 2023

Himes, James A.

Connecticut · Jun 14, 2023

Sewell, Terri A.

Alabama · Jun 14, 2023

Tenney, Claudia

New York · Jun 14, 2023

Bacon, Don

Nebraska · May 25, 2023

Sessions, Pete

Texas · May 25, 2023

Wasserman Schultz, Debbie

Florida · May 25, 2023

Ivey, Glenn

Maryland · Apr 6, 2023

Van Drew, Jefferson

New Jersey · Apr 6, 2023

Matsui, Doris O.

California · Mar 24, 2023

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1780: Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1780/

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"H.R. 1780: Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1780/.

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