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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program.
1/31/2026, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7118
The bill titled "To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 7118 on January 15, 2026. The bill aims to ensure that whole genome and whole exome sequencing services for children with specific medical requirements are included in Medicaid coverage.
Current Status of Bill HR 7118
Bill HR 7118 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2026. Bill HR 7118 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 15, 2026. Bill HR 7118's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 15, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7118
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
27Democrat Cosponsors
12Republican Cosponsors
15Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7118
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7118
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program.
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7118
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