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H.R. 6213

Referred to Committee

No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act

Introduced 3/11/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

3/11/2020 • House

Summary

No Cost for COVID–19 Testing Act

This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover testing for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without imposing cost sharing for the duration of the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020. This includes the cost of administering such approved tests and visits to health care providers for testing.

Introduced in House • 3/11/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee benefits and pensionsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methods

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (18)

Party Breakdown

18
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Democrat • FL-24

Sponsored 3/11/2020

Cosponsors (17)

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Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]

D-WA-8

Joined 3/11/2020

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Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

D-WA-1

Joined 3/11/2020

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Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

D-CO-1

Joined 3/11/2020

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Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]

D-AZ-3

Joined 3/11/2020

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Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

D-CT-2

Joined 3/11/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 11, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House3/11/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors17