House bill · H.R. 5178 (119th Congress)
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Neal P. Dunn (U.S. Representative, FL-2, Republican)
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Summary
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.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
34
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- Al Green
- Alma S. Adams
- André Carson
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Cleo Fields
- Danny K. Davis
- Darren Soto
- Donald G. Davis
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Eugene Simon Vindman
- Glenn Ivey
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- Gus M. Bilirakis
- Gwen Moore
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.
- Joe Wilson
- Jonathan L. Jackson
- Josh Gottheimer
- Julie Johnson
- LaMonica McIver
- Laura Friedman
- Nikki Budzinski
- Pete Aguilar
- Pramila Jayapal
- Rashida Tlaib
- Salud O. Carbajal
- Sarah McBride
- Seth Moulton
- Shomari Figures
- Shri Thanedar
- Suzan K. DelBene
- Terri A. Sewell
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Full history
- Sep 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Sep 8, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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