H.R. 7322 · 117th Congress · House

Access to Scalp Cooling Therapy Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Mar 31, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Access to Scalp Cooling Therapy Act of 2022

This bill requires health insurance plans (including public health insurance programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program) to provide coverage for therapeutic devices used to cool the scalp of an individual to prevent or reduce hair loss during chemotherapy (e.g., cooling caps, hypothermia caps, and cold caps).

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 10, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. APR 01, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

  6. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

  7. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

  8. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

  9. MAR 31, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight and Reform, 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.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: May 10, 2022

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 1, 2022

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

Active

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

Active

Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

Active