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H.R. 1620 · 119th Congress

Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

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Introduced: 2/26/2025
Current status: In committee
Bill ID: 119hr1620
Latest official action: 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.

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Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act This bill provides for coverage of certain cancer diagnostic and laboratory tests under Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of microarray analysis, DNA and RNA sequencing, whole-exome sequencing, and other next-generation sequencing for individuals diagnosed with cancer. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must establish an education and awareness program for physicians and the public about genomic testing and the role of genetic counselors.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/26/2025

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Last updated: 3/27/2026Source: BILLSUMBill: 119hr1620Learn more →