HR. 6178In Committee
Increasing Access to Lung Cancer Screening Act
Expand coverage for annual lung cancer screening and tobacco cessation treatment while directing federal outreach and review of screening access
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expand coverage for annual lung cancer screening and tobacco cessation treatment while directing federal outreach and review of screening access
Key points
- Require screening coverage without prior authorization
- Require GAO screening access report
- Direct HHS screening outreach
- Expand Medicaid tobacco cessation coverage
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-11-20 — 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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Topics and policy areas
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