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Senate bill · S. 721 (119th Congress)

Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Feb 25, 2025

Sponsor: Cory A. Booker (U.S. Senator for New Jersey, Democratic)

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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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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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Senate Committee on Finance · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Feb 25, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Feb 25, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  3. Feb 25, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  4. Feb 25, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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