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II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 2949IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESSeptember 30, 2025Mr. Booker (for himself and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public WorksA BILLTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act.

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Eliminating the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program

Section 1833(dd) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(dd)) is amended—(1)in paragraph (1), by striking and before January 1, 2030,; and(2)in paragraph (2)—(A)in subparagraph (B), by striking through 2026 and inserting through 2025; and(B)by striking subparagraph (C) and inserting the following:(C)for 2026 and each subsequent year, 100 percent..