# 115-hr-5541: Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2018

115-hr-5541, Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] (R-MI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5541
- Congress: 115
- Title: Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2018-04-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] (R-MI)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Removing Barriers to Allergy Diagnostic Testing Act of 2018 This bill provides for equal coverage of specified types of allergy diagnostic testing services under both Medicaid and Medicare.

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2018-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2018-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2018-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2018-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2018-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2018-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2018-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY), 2018-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2018-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2018-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2018-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-4007: To revise the quorum requirement for the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
- 115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

## Sources
- [115-hr-5541 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5541)

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- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-4007: To revise the quorum requirement for the Board of Directors of the Export-Impor…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4007)
- [115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2740)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1017)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5541 (as of 2025-11-18).