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118th Congress Health

H.R. 5183: Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Aug 11, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Aug 11, 2023

This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment of cancer care planning and coordination services for individuals who are diagnosed with or treated for cancer, including the development of treatment plans, follow-up care, and any necessary revisions.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

14

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Mark DeSaulnier D-CA SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

  1. Aug 11, 2023Introduced in the House by Mark DeSaulnier.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Aug 18, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Aug 11, 2023Introduced in House
  4. Aug 11, 2023Referred 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.