HR 6244 · 116th Congress · Health

To amend titles XVIII and XIX to provide for coverage at no cost sharing of COVID-19 testing under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program.

Introduced 2020-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2020-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill requires COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) testing and related visits to be covered without cost-sharing under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicaid during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA