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HR5178Referred to Committee

Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-08
Introduced
30
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Neal P. Dunn
Neal P. Dunn
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 99.4% (483 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000628

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (30)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Al Green (D-TX-9)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Cleo Fields (D-LA-6)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Darren Soto (D-FL-9)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)Original· 2025-09-08
  • LaMonica McIver (D-NJ-10)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA-6)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Shomari Figures (D-AL-2)Original· 2025-09-08
  • Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)Original· 2025-09-08
  • André Carson (D-IN-7)· 2025-09-09
  • Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4)· 2025-09-30
  • Sarah McBride (D-DE)· 2025-09-30
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13)· 2025-09-30
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-10-08
  • Laura Friedman (D-CA-30)· 2025-12-03
  • Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)· 2026-03-03
  • Joe Wilson (R-SC-2)· 2026-03-18
  • Gwen Moore (D-WI-4)· 2026-04-14
  • Stacey E. Plaskett (D-VI)· 2026-04-14
  • Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA-1)· 2026-04-22

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-09-08

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-09-08

Previously

  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-09-08

Plain-English 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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health
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