Women’s Protection in Telehealth Act has not moved since its introduction on Feb 13, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 51 words.
Women’s Protection in Telehealth Act This bill excludes providers of abortion-inducing drugs from participating in Medicare unless the provider is a physician who physically examines the patient, is physically present when the drug is administered, and schedules an in-person follow-up visit with the patient within 14 days of administering the drug.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Ways and Means Committee - Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 250 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 442 words
- Subjects
- AbortionComputers and information technologyDrug therapyHealth care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare +2 more
- Latest action
- Feb 13, 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.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]