HR 1578 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2017

Latest action · Mar 24, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 16, 2017
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2017

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and payment, subject to specified frequency limits, of certain colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests.

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2017 to Mar 29, 2018; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalMar 16, 2017
R-PACharles W. DentOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 16, 2017
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalMar 16, 2017
R-PAScott PerryOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalMar 16, 2017
D-LACedric L. RichmondApr 25, 2017
D-MDJohn K. DelaneyApr 25, 2017
D-ALTerri A. SewellApr 25, 2017
D-NCDavid E. PriceMay 3, 2017
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonMay 3, 2017
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOct 26, 2017
R-NJLeonard LanceOct 26, 2017
D-VAA. Donald McEachinMar 29, 2018

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 16, 2017
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 17, 2017
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Mar 16, 2017
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 24, 2017

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 24, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 17, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Mar 16, 2017Introduced in House
  4. Mar 16, 2017Referred 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I Section 8 Clause 3--Congress has the ability to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 46, March 16, 2017, page H2150.

Related bills 5

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1765Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2019Reintroduced BillMar 15, 2019
S 2523Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2018Related billMar 8, 2018
S 2928Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2018Related billMay 23, 2018
HR 6062Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2018Related billJun 14, 2018
HR 6275Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2016Reintroduction ofOct 7, 2016

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage under the Medicare program for FDA-approved qualifying colorectal cancer screening blood-based tests, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Donald Payne Sr. Colorectal Cancer Detection Act of 2017

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 16, 2017Introduced in House

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