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Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

USA118th CongressHR-7432| House 
| Updated: 2/23/2024
Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover home health services for those with sickle cell disease. States that choose to provide these services must report on the quality of health care provided to these individuals, their access to care, and the associated costs. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue best practices for states with respect to these services.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6216
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Feb 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-5097
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6216
    Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act


  • February 23, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 23, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • February 23, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-5097
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

USA118th CongressHR-7432| House 
| Updated: 2/23/2024
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover home health services for those with sickle cell disease. States that choose to provide these services must report on the quality of health care provided to these individuals, their access to care, and the associated costs. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue best practices for states with respect to these services.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6216
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Feb 23, 2024
Introduced in House
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 23, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-5097
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6216
    Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act


  • February 23, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • February 23, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • February 23, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-5097
    Introduced in Senate
Michael C. Burgess

Michael C. Burgess

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

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