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H.R. 1017 (115th)

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 February 2017

Last action

15 May 2018 · Passed

Status

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lance asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1017, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017 This bill waives Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 17 February 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 24 February 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 May 2018

    Passed

    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lance asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1017, a bill originally introduced by Representative Dent of Pennsylvania, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings under clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

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