Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Latest action · Jul 17, 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.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 17, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 17, 2025 to May 7, 2026; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Jul 17, 2025 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Jul 17, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Jul 17, 2025 |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Jul 21, 2025 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Jul 23, 2025 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Aug 26, 2025 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Sep 3, 2025 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Sep 3, 2025 | |
| R-OH | Troy Balderson | Sep 19, 2025 | |
| D-VA | Eugene Simon Vindman | Sep 26, 2025 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Oct 10, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Nov 4, 2025 | |
| D-MI | Shri Thanedar | Nov 4, 2025 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Nov 4, 2025 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Dec 9, 2025 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Dec 23, 2025 | |
| R-NC | Gregory F. Murphy | Feb 3, 2026 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Feb 20, 2026 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Apr 6, 2026 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Apr 14, 2026 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Apr 21, 2026 | |
| R-TX | Nathaniel Moran | May 7, 2026 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jul 17, 2025 |
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jul 17, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2025Introduced in House
- Jul 17, 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.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Lists H3475–H3477H.R. 4475–4547 | — | Jul 17, 2025 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 123, July 17, 2025, page H3475.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2329 | Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act | Identical bill | Jul 17, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to appropriate, safe, effective, patient-centered orthotic and prosthetic care, to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse with respect to orthotics and prosthetics, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2025Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
