PSA Screening for HIM Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 1300 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1300 To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2025 Mr. Dunn of Florida (for himself, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Murphy, and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes. 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 ``Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act'' or the ``PSA Screening for HIM Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the United States with 1 in 44 men dying from prostate cancer and more than 35,700 men estimated to die from prostate cancer in 2025. (2) Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in the Nation with 1 in 8 men being diagnosed in their lifetimes, 3.3 million men in the United States living with a diagnosis, and over 310,000 men estimated to be diagnosed in 2025. (3) The survival rate for prostate cancer diagnosed in early stage is near 10