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Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2023

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Introduced:
Jan 3, 2025
Policy Area:
Health

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5
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Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House - Jan 3, 2025 00
<p><strong>Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of </strong><strong>2023&nbsp;[<em>sic</em>]</strong></p><p>This bill allows states to receive federal payment under Medicaid for 50% of their costs for providing education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma to individuals with sickle cell disease. (Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare kidney disease usually found in individuals with the sickle cell trait.)</p>

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jan 3, 2025

Subjects (5)

Cancer Digestive and metabolic diseases Health (Policy Area) Health promotion and preventive care Medicaid

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Jan 3, 2025

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Length: 1,794 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jan 3, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:30 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 124 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 124

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for
education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma in individuals who
are receiving medical assistance under such title and who have sickle
cell disease.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 3, 2025

Mr. Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for
education on the risk of renal medullary carcinoma in individuals who
are receiving medical assistance under such title and who have sickle
cell disease.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma
Awareness Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2.
CARCINOMA TO INDIVIDUALS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE UNDER
MEDICAID.

(a) In General.--
Section 1903 (a) (3) (E) (ii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.

(a)

(3)
(E)
(ii) of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b

(a)

(3)
(E)
(ii) ) is amended by inserting ``, renal
medullary carcinoma,'' after ``stroke'' each place it appears.

(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection

(a) shall
apply with respect to items and services furnished on or after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
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