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No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act
2/9/2022, 1:57 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 6213
No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act
This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover testing for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without imposing cost sharing for the duration of the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020. This includes the cost of administering such approved tests and visits to health care providers for testing.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6213
Bill HR 6213 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 11, 2020. Bill HR 6213 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 11, 2020. Bill HR 6213's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of March 11, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6213
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
17Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6213
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6213
No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act
To provide for coverage (without cost sharing or utilization management requirements) under group health plans and individual and group health insurance coverage of testing for COVID-19.
No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6213
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