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Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3517| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2021
John B. Larson

John B. Larson

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (74)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Carolyn Bourdeaux (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021 This bill specifies that certain Medicare payment rules applicable to imaging services shall apply to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry services used in bone mass scans beginning in 2022. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must establish national minimum payment amounts for such services.
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Timeline
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
May 25, 2021
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.
May 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 27, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1943
Introduced in Senate
  • May 25, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2021
    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.


  • May 26, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 27, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1943
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-3517| House 
| Updated: 5/26/2021
Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021 This bill specifies that certain Medicare payment rules applicable to imaging services shall apply to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry services used in bone mass scans beginning in 2022. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must establish national minimum payment amounts for such services.
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Timeline
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
May 25, 2021
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.
May 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 27, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1943
Introduced in Senate
  • May 25, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2021
    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.


  • May 26, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 27, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1943
    Introduced in Senate
John B. Larson

John B. Larson

Democratic Representative

Connecticut

Cosponsors (74)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Carolyn Bourdeaux (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)David B. McKinley (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Bill Posey (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Brian Babin (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted