118th Congress Health
H.R. 5864: Expanded Genetic Screening Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to cover noninvasive prenatal genetic screening for pregnant women, subject to certain informed consent requirements. (Noninvasive prenatal genetic screening uses naturally occurring fetal DNA from the mother's blood to screen for genetic abnormalities.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Yvette Clarke D-NYOriginal
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Mary Scanlon D-PA
- Eleanor Norton D-DC
- Diana DeGette D-CO
- Nancy Mace R-SC
- David Trone D-MD
- Yadira Caraveo D-CO
- Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ
- Chrissy Houlahan D-PA
- Jason Crow D-CO
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- Colin Allred D-TX
- Kevin Mullin D-CA
- Mark DeSaulnier D-CA
- Dean Phillips D-MN
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Raúl Grijalva D-AZ
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- Joe Neguse D-CO
Who scored on this bill
- 1Brian Fitzpatrick SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Brian Fitzpatrick.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.