HR 3584 · 116th Congress · Health

LAB Act

Introduced 2019-06-27· Sponsored by Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2019-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Laboratory Access for Beneficiaries Act or the LAB Act This bill revises the periods during which laboratories must report clinical diagnostic test information to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for purposes of determining Medicare payment rates. The CMS must also contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to evaluate the methodology used to determine a specified laboratory fee schedule.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NC
Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2]NC
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]MO
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]CA
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]MI