United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2009 (116th)
Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2019
Introduced
1 April 2019
Last action
2 April 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2019 This bill requires equal coverage of two types of allergy tests under Medicaid and Medicare. Specifically, in vitro specific IgE tests (blood tests) and percutaneous tests (skin tests) must be treated equally with respect to (1) medical necessity or other coverage requirements, (2) frequency limits, and (3) allergen unit limits.
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Timeline
1 April 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
1 April 2019
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
1 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
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2 April 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 April 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Allergy Testing Access Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2009
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2009
- us · 116-hr-2009 · source updated 5 December 2025