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H.R. 2377 118th Congress House

Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the accuracy of market-based Medicare payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services, to reduce… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the accuracy of market-based Medicare payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services, to reduce administrative burdens in the collection of data, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: Richard Hudson Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Apr 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 29, 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 29, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act

This bill modifies provisions relating to Medicare payment rates for clinical diagnostic laboratory services, including by requiring payment rates for certain widely available clinical diagnostic laboratory tests to be based on a statistical sampling of private sector rates.

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 Cosponsors 65
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Sep 10, 2024
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Carey, Mike
Ohio · Sep 3, 2024
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Aug 27, 2024
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Aug 13, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Jun 18, 2024
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 16, 2024
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · May 14, 2024
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Pfluger, August
Texas · May 14, 2024
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 30, 2024
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Apr 23, 2024
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Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Apr 9, 2024
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Apr 9, 2024
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Feb 29, 2024
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Kean, Thomas H.
New Jersey · Feb 23, 2024
Burgess, Michael
· Feb 5, 2024
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Nov 30, 2023
Jackson, Jeff
· Nov 28, 2023
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Nov 7, 2023
Phillips, Dean
· Nov 1, 2023
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Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Oct 20, 2023
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 17, 2023
Pence, Greg
· Oct 17, 2023
Posey, Bill
· Oct 17, 2023
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Ciscomani, Juan
Arizona · Oct 11, 2023
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Pettersen, Brittany
Colorado · Oct 11, 2023
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Oct 10, 2023
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 6, 2023
Johnson, Bill
· Sep 13, 2023
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Sep 8, 2023
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Aug 8, 2023
Payne, Donald
· Aug 4, 2023
Nickel, Wiley
· Aug 1, 2023
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Cammack, Kat
Florida · Jul 27, 2023
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jul 25, 2023
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Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · Jul 17, 2023
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Valadao, David G.
California · Jul 17, 2023
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jun 23, 2023
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jun 13, 2023
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 13, 2023
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Jun 13, 2023
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · May 18, 2023
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 18, 2023
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Thompson, Mike
California · May 18, 2023
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · May 9, 2023
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Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · May 9, 2023
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Curtis, John R.
Utah · May 2, 2023
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · May 2, 2023
Kildee, Daniel
· May 2, 2023
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · May 2, 2023
Ruppersberger, C.
· May 2, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2377: Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2377/
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