Genomic Answers for Children’s Health Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7118 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7118 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 15, 2026 Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Carey, Ms. Houlahan, and Ms. Salazar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Genomic Answers for Children's Health Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. CLARIFYING THAT WHOLE GENOME AN…