119th Congress
H.R. 1407
Permanent Telehealth from Home Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Vern Buchanan(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Max L. Miller (R-OH)
- Mike Thompson (D-CA)
Added later (3)
- Darin LaHood (R-IL) · Feb 25, 2025
- Tom Barrett (R-MI) · Jul 14, 2025
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA) · Sep 10, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Permanent Telehealth from Home Act
This bill permanently allows any site to serve as an originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) for purposes of Medicare telehealth services, including a beneficiary's home.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 18, 2025 · House
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. - Feb 18, 2025
Introduced in House