# 115-hr-5160: Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018

115-hr-5160, Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5160
- Congress: 115
- Title: Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-03-05
- Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act of 2018 This bill provides for Medicare coverage and payment of cancer care planning and coordination services.

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2018-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2018-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2018-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS), 2018-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2018-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL CAPUANO (D-MA), 2018-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2018-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2018-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2018-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2018-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2018-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2018-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2018-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2018-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2018-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2018-12-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1318: Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-5160 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5160)

## Related
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-502: Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-502)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1318: Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1318)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5160 (as of 2025-11-18).