H.R. 8525 — Introduced in House

I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8525 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 2, 2020Ms. Speier 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 for coverage under the Medicaid program of non-invasive prenatal genetic screening. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expanded Genetic Screening Act of 2020. 2. Medicaid coverage of non-invasive prenatal genetic screening Section 1905(a)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(a)(3)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking at the end and; (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting and after the semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) non-invasive prenatal genetic screening for pregnant women of all age groups (provided in a facility, a home, or other setting); .