119th Congress

H.R. 2433

Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025

Introduced
In committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law

Sponsor: G000590
Introduced: Mar 27, 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 (17)

Original cosponsors (9)

Added later (8)

Pat Harrigan (R-NC) · Mar 31, 2025
Beth Van Duyne (R-TX) · Apr 1, 2025
Brad Finstad (R-MN) · Apr 1, 2025
Ronny Jackson (R-TX) · Apr 1, 2025
Neal P. Dunn (R-FL) · Apr 3, 2025
Gabe Evans (R-CO) · Apr 30, 2025
August Pfluger (R-TX) · Jun 4, 2025
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. (R-PA) · Oct 13, 2026

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

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.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

Feb 4, 2026 · House
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.
Mar 27, 2025 · House
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 27, 2025
Introduced in House