BillsHH.R. 1667

Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced February 27, 2025Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]· CA-28

Stage

In committee

Latest action

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.

February 27, 2025

Summary

Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of acupuncturist services, including those provided by a physician (as authorized under state law).

Committees

PrimaryWays and Means Committee
AlsoEnergy and Commerce Committee

CRS subjects

AgingAlternative treatmentsHealth care costs and insurance

Action history

February 27, 2025Introduced in House
February 27, 2025Introduced in House
February 27, 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.
February 27, 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.

Cosponsors (26)

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA-01
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]NY-12
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM-01
Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27]CA-27
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]CA-36
Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA-19
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]CA-50
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ-05
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]CA-46
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]CA-11
Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA-45
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA-26
Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]CA-47
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY-06
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI-02
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY-10
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]CA-34
Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12]CA-12
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA-17
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY-03
Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA-37
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME-01
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA-07
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD-07

Text versions

Introduced in House
February 27, 2025
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