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H.R. 2199 (119th)

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 March 2025

Last action

18 March 2025 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Mike Kelly, Yvette Clarke, Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2], Danny Davis, John Joyce, Raul Ruiz, Beth Van Duyne, Brittany Pettersen, Jason Crow, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Darren Soto, Steve Cohen, Julie Johnson, Paul Tonko, Jimmy Panetta, LaMonica McIver, Sarah McBride, Herbert Conaway, Donald Davis, Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1], Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Glenn Thompson, Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11], Joe Wilson, Troy Balderson, August Pfluger, Angie Craig, Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Lori Trahan, Gabe Vasquez, Rashida Tlaib, Shri Thanedar, Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Nathaniel Moran, Vince Fong, Terri Sewell, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], David Valadao, Ashley Hinson, Robert Bresnahan, Darin LaHood, Mike Carey, Janelle Bynum, Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4], Madeleine Dean, Vicente Gonzalez, John Rutherford, Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Chris Pappas, Eric Crawford, Tom Cole, Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Salud Carbajal, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Wesley Hunt, J. Correa, Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2], Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3], Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1], James McGovern, William Keating, Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6], Mike Thompson, Nicholas Langworthy, Alma Adams, Troy Carter, Thomas Kean

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 August 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act This bill specifies certain requirements for private health insurers regarding coverage of individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) who are also covered under Medicare.  In particular, the bill specifies that insurers may not limit benefits, including limiting network composition, in a manner that will affect ESRD Medicare beneficiaries differently compared to others without ESRD. The bill additionally specifies that insurers are not required to include a particular renal dialysis provider or a particular number of such providers as part of their networks. 

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Timeline

  1. 18 March 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 March 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 March 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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