HR 4114 · 117th Congress · Health

Allergy Testing Access Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-06-24· Sponsored by Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2021-06-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Allergy Testing Access Act of 2021 This bill requires equal coverage of two types of allergy tests under Medicaid and Medicare. Specifically, in vitro specific IgE tests (blood tests) and percutaneous tests (skin tests) must be treated equally with respect to (1) medical necessity or other coverage requirements, (2) frequency limits, and (3) allergen unit limits.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]VA
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]NY
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]CT
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]WA