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H.R.4393: Advancing Access to Precision Medicine Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (36 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
Advancing Access to Precision Medicine Act This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover DNA sequencing clinical services for certain individuals. Specifically, states may cover such services for individuals under the age of 21 (or a lower age, if the state chooses) and for former foster youth under the age of 26 who (1) have been referred or admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit and seen by a medical specialist for a chronic or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 19, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) |