HB1526
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act

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The "Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act" is a federal bill aimed at addressing hereditary cancer risks by improving access to genetic testing and counseling services for individuals and families with a history of cancer. The main provisions of the bill include expanding insurance coverage for genetic testing, promoting education and awareness about hereditary cancers, and enhancing research efforts in this field. If passed, the bill would have a significant impact on early detection, prevention, and treatment of hereditary cancers by increasing resources and support for at-risk individuals.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-03-09: Introduced in House

  • 2023-03-09: 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.

  • 2023-03-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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