H.R. 1667In CommitteeHEALTH
Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2025
Aging · Alternative treatments · Health care costs and insurance
Key facts
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 21
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Summary
Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2025
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of acupuncturist services, including those provided by a physician (as authorized under state law).
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Feb 27, 2025Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Feb 27, 2025Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Feb 27, 2025Introduced in House
- Feb 27, 2025Introduced in House
Cosponsors
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] R-PA
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] D-NY
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] D-DC
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] D-NM
- Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27] D-CA
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] D-CA
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] D-VT
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] D-CA
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] D-CA
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] D-NJ
- Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45] D-CA
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] D-CA
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] D-CA
- Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] D-CA
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] D-CA
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] D-NY
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] D-HI
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] D-NY
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] D-CA
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] D-CA
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] D-CA
In the News
- Truckers, Shippers Renew Push for Higher Weight Limit - Heavy Duty Trucking
- California Celebrates 50th Anniversary of State Acupuncture Legalization - Acupuncture Today
- Acupuncture in Medicare: Critical Legislation Reintroduced - Acupuncture Today
- Legislative Hearing on H.R. 930, H.R. 1319, H.R. 1380, H.R. 1527, H.R. 1576, H.R. 1614, H.R. 1642 and H.R. 1667 | Federal Lands Subcommittee - House Committee on Natural Resources (.gov)
- Rep. Andy Kim seeks third term in Congress - NJ Spotlight News
- The Importance of Advocacy Increased during the Pandemic - The American College of Surgeons
- Kaiser Nurse Dies By Suicide At Work - Nurse.org
- Congress Endorses Bigger NIH Budget, Director's Fund - Science | AAAS
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