HR 4917 · 118th Congress · Health

Expanding Seniors’ Access to PFAS Testing Act

Introduced 2023-07-26· Sponsored by Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expanding Seniors' Access to PFAS Testing Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage of testing for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with no cost-sharing. (PFAS are man-made and may have adverse human health effects. A variety of products contain the compounds, such as nonstick cookware or weatherproof clothing.)…

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Cosponsors (7)

3 Democrats4 Republicans