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.

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Timeline

1. 23 March 2021

   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. 23 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 March 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 March 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 24 March 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 23 March 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 March 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 March 2021

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Sponsors

• Brian Higgins · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• RON KIND · D · Cosponsor
• Rodney Davis · R · Cosponsor
• Vern Buchanan · R · Cosponsor
• Kathy Manning · D · Cosponsor
• Grace Napolitano · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Ann Kuster · D · Cosponsor
• Eric Swalwell · D · Cosponsor
• DAVID PRICE · D · Cosponsor
• Diana DeGette · D · Cosponsor
• Cynthia Axne · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
• Andy Levin · D · Cosponsor
• Troy Balderson · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• John Yarmuth · D · Cosponsor
• William Timmons · R · Cosponsor
• C. Ruppersberger · D · Cosponsor
• Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
• Lauren Underwood · D · Cosponsor
• Trey Hollingsworth · R · Cosponsor
• David Trone · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• MIKE DOYLE · D · Cosponsor
• Adrian Smith · R · Cosponsor
• Paul Tonko · D · Cosponsor
• Michael Burgess · R · Cosponsor
• Jenniffer González-Colón · R · Cosponsor
• Mondaire Jones · D · Cosponsor
• Kathy Castor · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Tom O'Halleran · D · Cosponsor
• BOBBY RUSH · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Markwayne Mullin · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Derek Kilmer · D · Cosponsor
• Don Bacon · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Stephanie Murphy · D · Cosponsor

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