Equity in STI Testing Act has not moved since its introduction on Jul 23, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedJul 23, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 41 words.
Equity in STI Testing Act This bill provides for coverage, without cost-sharing, of testing for certain sexually transmitted infections under Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), TRICARE, Department of Veterans Affairs health benefits, and the Indian Health Service.
Context
- Committees
- House Armed Services Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Natural Resources Committee
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
House Ways and Means Committee - Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 117 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 1,986 words
- Latest action
- Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]