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H.R. 6261

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To provide for coverage of testing for COVID-19 at no cost sharing for Indians receiving health services through the Indian Health Service, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
March 12, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Raul RuizD
Cosponsors (0)
None
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This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to cover, during the public health emergency and without cost-sharing, COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) testing and related visits for Native Americans, including Alaska Natives, who receive health services through the Indian Health Service (IHS), regardless of whether the COVID-19 services are covered under IHS.

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