Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Mar 27, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedMar 27, 2025
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 37 words.
Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 This bill requires Medicare coverage decisions, including prior authorization requirements and adverse coverage decisions, to be based on written clinical criteria that is developed in consultation with physicians.
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
- 1 of 103 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 1,467 words
- Subjects
- Government information and archivesHealth personnelInternet, web applications, social mediaMedicarePrescription drugsPublic contracts and procurement
- Latest action
- Feb 4, 2026: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Murphy asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2433, a bill originally introduced by Representative Green (TN), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- 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]