Federal · 119th Congress

Patient Navigation Assistance Act

H.R. 10331·House·Bill

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier(Democratic-California-10)

Policy areaHealth

Summary

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to cover patient navigator services for enrollees. Patient navigator services are services that help link an individual with medical, social, logistical, financial, or other programs or services to address the individual's needs.

Sponsor

Mark DeSaulnierDemocraticU.S. Representative · 10th District · California

Other titles2

To provide payment for patient navigator services under title XIX of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Patient Navigation Assistance ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history2

Sep 10, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sep 10, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Documents2

Texts

As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 10, 2026

Summaries

Introduced in HouseCRS summaryCongressional Research ServiceSep 10, 2026