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Lobbying issues and bill citations
MMM · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.2048/S.3442 - Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act; a bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes H.R.6280/S.3607- Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2026; a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expanded coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes. H.R.4752/S.27060 - Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act; a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with a history of a hereditary cancer gene mutation in a blood relative or a personal or ancestral history suspicious for hereditary cancer, and to provide coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries that would reduce the risk for individuals with a germline (inherited) mutation associated with a high risk of developing a preventable cancer. Comments in response to Request for Information; Comprehensive Review of the Essential Health Benefits Framework and Typical Employer Plan Standard (CMS-9874-NC) Comments in response to Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement for Certain Individuals [CMS-2454-IFC] Comments related to Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP [OIG-2602-N; RIN 0936-AA16] Comments related to Medicaid Program; Amending the Indirect Hold Harmless Threshold of Health Care-Related Taxes [CMS-2452-P] Activities related to the implementation of H.R. 1 the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.2048, S.3442, H.R.6280, S.3607, H.R.4752, S.27060, H.R. 1
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.8646 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027; a bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes H.R.9495 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; a bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. H.R.9770 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027; a bill to provide continuing FY2027 appropriations for federal agencies and extends various expiring programs and authorities FY27 appropriations related to funding for biomedical research, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, cancer prevention and control, FDA funding, and related cancer services Comments related to Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance (OMB-2026-0034)
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.8646, H.R.9495, H.R.9260, H.R.9770
INS · Insurance
H.R.3037/S.1500 - Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act; a bill to eliminate cost sharing for medically necessary diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging for patients with private insurance H.R.4101/S.5004 - Cancer Drug Parity Act; a bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a group health plan (or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan) to provide for cost-sharing for oral anticancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the cost-sharing provided for anticancer medications administered by a health care provider
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.3037, S.1500, H.R.4101, S.5004
HCR · Health Issues
H.R.2381/S.1866 - Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services for Cancer Act; a bill to reauthorize the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program H.R.4541/S.2339 - The EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025; a bill to reauthorize the Young Womens Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009 H.R.8358/S.4318 - Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act; efforts to introduce a bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research H.R.3521/S.4440 - Clinical Trial Modernization Act; a bill to modernize clinical trials and remove barriers for participation in clinical trials, and for other purposes Comments related to a proposed rule on Excepted Fertility Benefits (CMS-9879-P) Comments in response to Request for Information: Commonsense Policy Options to Lower Drug Prices for Patients Efforts to introduce legislation related to the establishment of an interagency task force on breast cancer risk assessment tools Efforts related to the Office of Management and Budget Proposed Rule to revise the Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.2381, S.1866, H.R.4541, S.2339, H.R.8358, S.4318, H.R.3521, S.4440
POS · Postal
H.R.8358/S.4318 - Breast Cancer Research Stamp Reauthorization Act; efforts to introduce a bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research.
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.8358, S.4318
DEF · Defense
H.R.8800/ S.4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; a bill to set forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as well as the national security programs of the Department of Energy (DOE).
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.8800, S.4784
