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H.R. 1176: PSA Screening for HIM Act

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H.R. 1176: PSA Screening for HIM Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-02-18 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-02-18 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

PSA Screening for HIM Act

Plain summary

Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act or the PSA Screening for HIM Act This bill requires private health insurance plans to cover preventive prostate cancer screenings that are not already covered under the recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force for men with a family history of prostate cancer, without imposing any cost-sharing requirement.

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Official text

PSA Screening for HIM Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · 38 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Brian Babin (R-TX), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), André Carson (D-IN), Judy Chu (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Roger Williams (R-TX), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Darren Soto (D-FL), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Bradley Scott Schneider (D-IL), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Marc A. Veasey (D-TX), Troy A. Carter (D-LA)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr1176 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117