HR 2144 United States House · 117th Congress

Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021

Summary
Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2021 This bill provides for coverage under Medicare of genetic counseling services that are furnished by genetic counselors. Covered services include those services, as well as incidental services and supplies, that would otherwise be covered under Medicare if provided by a physician.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 23, 2021 Last action Mar 24, 2021
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Committee
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Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
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.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 68 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Higgins
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
NY
26
Co
Photo of Adrian Smith
Adrian Smith
RRepublican
NE
3
Co
Photo of Andy Levin
Andy Levin
DDemocratic
MI
9
Co
Photo of Angie Craig
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
MN
2
Co
Photo of Ann M. Kuster
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
NH
2
Co
Photo of Anthony G. Brown
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
MD
4
Co
Photo of Bobby L. Rush
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
IL
1
Co
Photo of Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
PA
1
Co
Photo of C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
DDemocratic
MD
2
Co
Photo of Carolyn B. Maloney
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
NY
12
Co
Photo of Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree
DDemocratic
ME
1