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Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

USA118th CongressS-904| Senate 
| Updated: 3/21/2023
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act This bill establishes and provides funds for a demonstration project for state Medicaid programs to improve outpatient care for individuals with sickle cell disease, with a focus on young adults and pregnant women. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must award planning grants to at least 10 states and must select between 5 and 10 states to participate in the project. Participating states must provide specified services and support for individuals with sickle cell disease, including multidisciplinary care teams, appropriate treatments, mental health services, and specialist services. The bill provides a 100% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for services provided through the project.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3389
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 23, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-7432
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3389
    Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act


  • March 21, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 21, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 23, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-7432
    Introduced in House

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1672: Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
  • S 118-996: Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Blood and blood diseasesCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHereditary and development disordersHome and outpatient careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMinority health

Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

USA118th CongressS-904| Senate 
| Updated: 3/21/2023
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act This bill establishes and provides funds for a demonstration project for state Medicaid programs to improve outpatient care for individuals with sickle cell disease, with a focus on young adults and pregnant women. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must award planning grants to at least 10 states and must select between 5 and 10 states to participate in the project. Participating states must provide specified services and support for individuals with sickle cell disease, including multidisciplinary care teams, appropriate treatments, mental health services, and specialist services. The bill provides a 100% Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for services provided through the project.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-3389
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 21, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 23, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-7432
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-3389
    Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act


  • March 21, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 21, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 23, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-7432
    Introduced in House
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-1672: Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
  • S 118-996: Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Blood and blood diseasesCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHereditary and development disordersHome and outpatient careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMinority health