U.S. Senate · 117th Congress · S. 3656
Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2022
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with a history of a hereditary cancer gene mutation in a blood relative or a personal or ancestral history suspicious for hereditary cancer, and to provide coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries that would reduce the risk for individuals with a germline (inherited) mutation associated with a high risk of developing a preventable cancer.
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- Sponsor
- Lisa MurkowskiR-AK
- Introduced
- February 16, 2022, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (3)
3 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
Signed on later
- Chris Van HollenD-MDJuly 12, 2022
- Angus S. King, Jr.D-MEJuly 14, 2022