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Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5178 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
37
Latest action
Sep 8, 2025

What it does

Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act This bill allows state Medicaid programs to establish health homes to provide coordinated care for individuals with sickle-cell disease. (Under current law, state Medicaid programs may establish health homes to provide coordinated care for individuals with specified chronic conditions.) States must ensure that such care includes dental and vision services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue best practices for states on how to design and implement such health homes.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Sep 8, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 8, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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