S 2949 · 119th Congress · Health

Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act

Introduced 2025-09-30· Sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(2025-09-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2949 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2949 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 30, 2025 Mr. Booker (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare 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 ``Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act''. SEC. 2. ELIMINATING THE COINSURANCE REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING TESTS FURNISHED UNDER THE MEDIC…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats