Introduced
H. R. 7118
Introduced in House · February 3, 2026January 15, 2026
Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Carey, Ms. Houlahan, and Ms. Salazar) 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 clarify that whole genome and whole exome sequencing for children with certain medical needs is covered under the Medicaid program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Genomic Answers for Children’s Health Act of 2026”.