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S.3116: Ending the Diagnostic Odyssey Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 19, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 19, 2019
Bill Summary
Ending the Diagnostic Odyssey Act of 2019 This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover whole genome sequencing 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 an intensive care unit or seen by a medical specialist for a suspected genetic or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7211)
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Dec. 19, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |