H.R. 5864 · 118th Congress · House

Expanded Genetic Screening Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Oct 2, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Expanded Genetic Screening Act

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.)

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 06, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. OCT 02, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. OCT 02, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 02, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 6, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Oct 2, 2023

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