Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-879| House
| Updated: 1/31/2025
Gregory F. Murphy
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (197)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)John W. Mannion (Democratic)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)April McClain Delaney (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Sam T. Liccardo (Democratic)Becca Balint (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Kelly Morrison (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Shomari Figures (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Robert F. Onder (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mike Ezell (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Michael Baumgartner (Republican)Laura Gillen (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Derek Schmidt (Republican)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Maxine Dexter (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)George Latimer (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Derek Tran (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Jefferson Shreve (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Emilia Strong Sykes (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Mike Kennedy (Republican)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Ron Estes (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Mark B. Messmer (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Austin Scott (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Mike Haridopolos (Republican)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Josh Riley (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Gabe Evans (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Addison P. McDowell (Republican)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Sylvester Turner (Democratic)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)John J. McGuire (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Emily Randall (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Robert P. Bresnahan (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)George Whitesides (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Herbert C. Conaway (Democratic)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Tim Moore (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Craig A. Goldman (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill, titled the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, seeks to provide financial support to physicians and other practitioners as they adapt to ongoing Medicare payment changes. It specifically amends Section 1848(t) of the Social Security Act, which governs Medicare payment adjustments for such services. The core provision introduces a temporary **6.62 percent payment increase** for eligible services. This adjustment will apply to services furnished by healthcare providers from **April 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025**. The legislation also includes conforming amendments to update references to the years 2021 through 2025 within the relevant sections of the Social Security Act.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 118-10073Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024
Introduced in 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.
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Health care costs and insuranceMedicare
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-879| House
| Updated: 1/31/2025
This bill, titled the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, seeks to provide financial support to physicians and other practitioners as they adapt to ongoing Medicare payment changes. It specifically amends Section 1848(t) of the Social Security Act, which governs Medicare payment adjustments for such services. The core provision introduces a temporary **6.62 percent payment increase** for eligible services. This adjustment will apply to services furnished by healthcare providers from **April 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025**. The legislation also includes conforming amendments to update references to the years 2021 through 2025 within the relevant sections of the Social Security Act.
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Bill from Previous Congress
HR 118-10073Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024
Introduced in 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.
Gregory F. Murphy
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (197)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)John W. Mannion (Democratic)Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)April McClain Delaney (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)Sam T. Liccardo (Democratic)Becca Balint (Democratic)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Kelly Morrison (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Shomari Figures (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Richard McCormick (Republican)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Andy Harris (Republican)Gabe Vasquez (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Robert F. Onder (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Mike Ezell (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Michael Baumgartner (Republican)Laura Gillen (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democratic)Mike Carey (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Aaron Bean (Republican)Derek Schmidt (Republican)Eugene Simon Vindman (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Maxine Dexter (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Janelle S. Bynum (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)George Latimer (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Derek Tran (Democratic)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mike Flood (Republican)Jefferson Shreve (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Emilia Strong Sykes (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Hillary J. Scholten (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Mike Kennedy (Republican)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Morgan McGarvey (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)James A. Himes (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ami Bera (Democratic)Ron Estes (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Mark B. Messmer (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Austin Scott (Republican)Sharice Davids (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Mike Haridopolos (Republican)Nellie Pou (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Josh Riley (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Tony Gonzales (Republican)Gabe Evans (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Addison P. McDowell (Republican)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Max L. Miller (Republican)Sylvester Turner (Democratic)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Juan Ciscomani (Republican)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)John J. McGuire (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Burgess Owens (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Emily Randall (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Robert P. Bresnahan (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Erin Houchin (Republican)George Whitesides (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Andrew S. Clyde (Republican)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Tracey Mann (Republican)Herbert C. Conaway (Democratic)Michelle Fischbach (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Tim Moore (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Nicole Malliotakis (Republican)Craig A. Goldman (Republican)
Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceMedicare