Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2023
12/15/2023, 4:06 PMCongressional Summary of S 765
Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2023
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of germline mutation testing for individuals with a personal or family history of a hereditary cancer gene mutation or suspected history of hereditary cancer, as well as for associated coverage of risk-reducing surgeries and screenings.
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Current Status of Bill S 765
Bill S 765 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2023. Bill S 765 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 9, 2023. Bill S 765's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 9, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill S 765
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 765
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
CancerGeneticsHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careHereditary and development disordersMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicareAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 765
Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2023Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2023A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with a history of a hereditary cancer gene mutation in a blood relative or a personal or ancestral history suspicious for hereditary cancer, and to provide coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries that would reduce the risk for individuals with a germline (inherited) mutation associated with a high risk of developing a preventable cancer.Comments
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