United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6851 (117th)
No Surprises for COVID–19 Tests Act
Introduced
25 February 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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21 July 2025
Summary
No Surprises for COVID-19 Tests Act This bill extends the temporary period during which private health insurance plans must cover testing and related services for COVID-19 without cost sharing. It also temporarily applies certain consumer protections against surprise billing to such testing and related services. Finally, beginning on May 1, 2022, insurance plans without a negotiated price for COVID-19 testing services are no longer required to pay providers the published cash price for such services.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 February 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 February 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 February 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6851
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6851