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Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

S. 642 Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) In committee
  1. Introduced Mar 2
  2. Committee Mar 2
  3. Passed Senate Next
  4. Passed House Not yet
  5. To President Not yet
  6. Law Not yet
Where it stands
In committee, Mar 2, 2023Next: Senate vote
1336d ago Mar 2, 2023: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary

Finn Sawyer Access to Cancer Testing Act

Full summary2 paragraphs

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.

Library of Congress summary, Mar 2, 2023

Summary versions
  • Introduced in SenateMar 2, 2023

Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 28, 2026.