S. 755

119th Congress

In Committee

Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MS· Introduced 26 February 2025
Open on Congress.gov

1

Cosponsors

2

Actions

0

Amendments

0

Committees

—

Since introduced

Introduced
Committee
Passed Chamber
Passed Both
Enacted
Step 1 of 0
Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

26 February 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 2 April 2025

Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

This bill provides for coverage of certain cancer diagnostic and laboratory tests under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of microarray analysis, DNA and RNA sequencing, whole-exome sequencing, and other next-generation sequencing for individuals diagnosed with cancer.

Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must establish an education and awareness program for physicians and the public about genomic testing and the role of genetic counselors.

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    26 February 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    26 February 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]MS

Cosponsors

  • Democrat1100%

Classification

Policy area

Health

Legislative subjects

CancerHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth promotion and preventive careMedicaidMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicarePoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operations
Pelosi Tracker
Follow on XJoin our Discord
PoliticiansBillsPortfoliosPricingAboutLegalTerms of ServicePrivacy Policy
Français
© 2026 - All rights reserved. Powered by Vantara Labs
This website is an independent, third-party platform. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way associated with Nancy Pelosi, her office, or her representatives. Any use of her name is solely for the purpose of discussing publicly available information.The information provided on this website is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to serve as, nor should it be construed as, financial or investment advice. The data presented here is sourced from publicly available filings and records. While we strive for accuracy, timeliness, and completeness, we do not guarantee that all information is error-free or current.