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Colorectal Cancer Detection Act
12/15/2023, 4:06 PM
Congressional Summary of S 892
Colorectal Cancer Detection Act
This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment, subject to specified frequency limits, of certain colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests.
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Current Status of Bill S 892
Bill S 892 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2023. Bill S 892 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2023. Bill S 892's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 892
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 892
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Blood and blood diseases
- Cancer
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 892
Colorectal Cancer Detection Act
Colorectal Cancer Detection Act
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program for FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests, to increase participation in colorectal cancer screening in under-screened communities of color, to offset the COVID-19 pandemic driven declines in colorectal cancer screening, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 892
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