S. 3267 · 119th Congress
Adds Medicare coverage of early Alzheimer's screening tests starting in 2028
Official title: ASAP Act1
§1What it does
Why this matters: A plain-English description of the bill as it was voted on, written by us from the official summary and text.
Drafted by AI from the public sources cited. Each sentence links to its source.
This bill would add Medicare coverage, starting in 2028, for tests that detect the early, pre-symptom stage of Alzheimer's disease or related dementias.2 Covered tests would have to be authorized by the Food and Drug Administration and be genomic sequencing blood tests or other tests the Department of Health and Human Services finds give comparable results.2
§2Status
| Status | Latest action, November 20, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8278-8279)1 |
|---|---|
| Introduced | November 20, 2025 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] |
| Cosponsors | 57 cosponsors (32 Democratic, 25 Republican) |
| Official record | S. 3267 on Congress.gov |
§3It never got a vote
Why this matters: This bill had wide support from both parties, but it never reached the House or Senate floor, so no member of Congress was ever recorded voting for or against it.
Latest action, November 20, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8278-8279)1 How bills die without a vote.
2026 candidates who sponsored or cosponsored it (13)
- Amy Klobucharrunning for MN Governor
- Ben R Lujanrunning for NM Senate
- Chris Coonsrunning for DE Senate
- Cindy Hyde-Smithrunning for MS Senate
- Cory Bookerrunning for NJ Senate
- Jim Rischrunning for ID Senate
- John Francis Reedrunning for RI Senate
- John Hickenlooperrunning for CO Senate
- Mark R. Warnerrunning for VA Senate
- Mike Roundsrunning for SD Senate
- Shelley Moore Capitorunning for WV Senate
- Susan M. Collinsrunning for ME Senate
- Tommy Tubervillerunning for AL Governor