H.R. 842

119th Congress

In Committee

Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]TX· Introduced 31 January 2025
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338

Cosponsors

8

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

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Latest action

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.

3 October 2025·9 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 24 April 2025

Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

This bill allows, beginning in 2028, for Medicare coverage and payment for multi-cancer early detection screening tests that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration and that are used to screen for cancer across many cancer types, if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services determines such coverage is appropriate. Coverage is limited to those under a certain age (age 68 in 2028, increased by one year every year thereafter) and to one test every 11 months.

Timeline

8 actions

  1. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.

    3 October 2025 · Committee

  2. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.

    3 October 2025 · Committee

  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    17 September 2025 · Committee

  4. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.

    17 September 2025 · Committee

  5. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    31 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  6. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    31 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  7. Introduced in House

    31 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  8. Introduced in House

    31 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

338 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]TX

Cosponsors

  • Democrat2958%
  • Republican2142%
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Classification

Policy area

Health

Legislative subjects

CancerHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare

Committees

2

  • Energy and Commerce Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To31 Jan 2025

  • Ways and Means Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To31 Jan 2025
    • Markup By17 Sept 2025
    • Reported By3 Oct 2025

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