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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 18, 2025
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H.R. 2199In CommitteeHealth

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Mike (R-PA)93 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 18, 2025
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In plain English

Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) introduced this bill to require private health insurers to treat people with end-stage renal disease who have Medicare coverage the same as other patients when setting insurance benefits and network composition, while clarifying that insurers are not required to include any specific dialysis provider or minimum number of dialysis providers in their networks. The bill has 90 cosponsors from both parties and was referred to the Ways and Means Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee.

What’s in the bill (2 sections)
  • Sec. 2. Purposes
  • Sec. 3. Clarification and preservation of prohibition under the
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Mar 18
Mar 18, 2025
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18, 2025
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.
Mar 18
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 18
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced in House
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Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
HOUSEReferred 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.
Mar 18
Introduced in House
Mar 18
Introduced in House

All 93 cosponsors

46 Democrats · 47 Republicans
Democrats (46)
Cherfilus-McCormick, SheilaFL-20
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