Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-05-27T14:12:53Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1500 Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/27/2025, 2:12 PM

Summary of Bill S 1500

This bill aims to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act in the 119th Congress session by prohibiting group health plans and health insurance issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations. Introduced on April 28, 2025, the bill focuses on ensuring that such examinations are accessible without financial burden for individuals covered under group or individual health insurance plans.

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Current Status of Bill S 1500

Bill S 1500 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2025. Bill S 1500 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 28, 2025. Bill S 1500's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of April 28, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1500

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1500

A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage from imposing cost-sharing requirements with respect to diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations.