119th Congress Health
H.R. 5178: Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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Summary
This bill allows state Medicaid programs to establish health homes to provide coordinated care for individuals with sickle-cell disease. (Under current law, state Medicaid programs may establish health homes to provide coordinated care for individuals with specified chronic conditions.) States must ensure that such care includes dental and vision services.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue best practices for states on how to design and implement such health homes.
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
- Gus Bilirakis R-FLOriginal
- Nicole (Nikki) Budzinski D-ILOriginal
- Earl Carter R-GAOriginal
- Danny Davis D-ILOriginal
- Donald Davis D-NCOriginal
- Cleo Fields D-LAOriginal
- Shomari Figures D-ALOriginal
- Al Green D-TXOriginal
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJOriginal
- Henry Johnson D-GAOriginal
- Jonathan Jackson D-ILOriginal
- Julie Johnson D-TXOriginal
- Seth Moulton D-MAOriginal
- LaMonica McIver D-NJOriginal
- Eleanor Norton D-DCOriginal
- Terri Sewell D-ALOriginal
- Darren Soto D-FLOriginal
- Bennie Thompson D-MSOriginal
- Rashida Tlaib D-MIOriginal
- André Carson D-IN
- Glenn Ivey D-MD
- Sarah McBride D-DE
- Shri Thanedar D-MI
- Eugene Vindman D-VA
- Laura Friedman D-CA
- Pramila Jayapal D-WA
- Joe Wilson R-SC
- Gwen Moore D-WI
- Stacey Plaskett D-VI
- Suzan DelBene D-WA
- Pete Aguilar D-CA
- Herbert Conaway D-NJ
- Alma Adams D-NC
- Salud Carbajal D-CA
- Valerie Foushee D-NC
- Troy Carter D-LA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Neal Dunn SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the House by Neal Dunn.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


