H.R. 5671

Summary

H.R. 5671, the Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act, was introduced in the House on Sep 30, 2025 by Rep. Bonnie Coleman (D) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Sep 30, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Text

H.R. 5671 has 2 co-sponsors.

119 HR 5671 IH: Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-30
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5671  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 30, 2025   Mrs. Watson Coleman  (for herself,  Mr. Fitzpatrick , and  Mr. Carter of Louisiana ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on  Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned   A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act  .
2.
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 (A), by adding  and  at the end;
(B)
in subparagraph (B), by striking  through 2026, 85 percent; and  and inserting  and each subsequent year, 100 percent. ; and
(C)
by striking subparagraph (C).

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Sponsors

Rep. Bonnie Coleman (D) sponsors H.R. 5671, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Bonnie Coleman

Rep. · D–NJ-12 · Sponsor

Introduced Sep 30, 2025

Troy Carter

Rep. · D–LA-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 30, 2025 · Original

Brian Fitzpatrick

Rep. · R–PA-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 30, 2025 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 5671 went before 2 committees: Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce.

Ways and Means

Ways and Means

Referred To · Sep 30, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Sep 30, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5671 has taken 2 actions since Sep 30, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 5671 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5671 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act — Display Title
• Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5671 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5671’s is Health.

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