Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Latest action · Oct 3, 2025 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.
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.
- IntroducedJan 31, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
This bill allows, beginning in 2028, for Medicare coverage and payment for multi-cancer early detection screening tests that are approved by the Food and Drug Administration and that are used to screen for cancer across many cancer types, if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services determines such coverage is appropriate. Coverage is limited to those under a certain age (age 68 in 2028, increased by one year every year thereafter) and to one test every 11 months.
Cosponsors 338
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 31, 2025 to Jan 12, 2026, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Original | Jan 31, 2025 |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Original | Jan 31, 2025 |
| R-NC | Richard Hudson | Original | Jan 31, 2025 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Jan 31, 2025 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Jan 31, 2025 |
| R-TX | August Pfluger | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| R-OH | Mike Carey | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Feb 5, 2025 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Feb 5, 2025 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 119-333, Part I.
- Sep 17, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Sep 17, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
- Jan 31, 2025Introduced in House
- Jan 31, 2025Referred 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.
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 339 | Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act | Identical bill | Jan 30, 2025 |
| S 891 | Bipartisan Health Care Act | Related bill | Mar 6, 2025 |
| HR 1768 | Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act | Related bill | Mar 3, 2025 |
| HR 7148 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | Related bill | Feb 3, 2026 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
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- Jan 31, 2025Introduced in House
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