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Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (H.R. 2199)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 3/18/2025•119th Congress•House

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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.

3/18/2025 • House

Summary

Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act

This bill specifies certain requirements for private health insurers regarding coverage of individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) who are also covered under Medicare. 

In particular, the bill specifies that insurers may not limit benefits, including limiting network composition, in a manner that will affect ESRD Medicare beneficiaries differently compared to others without ESRD. The bill additionally specifies that insurers are not required to include a particular renal dialysis provider or a particular number of such providers as part of their networks. 

Introduced in House • 3/18/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (94)

Party Breakdown

46
Democrats
48
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

Republican • PA-16

Sponsored 3/18/2025

Cosponsors (93)

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Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

D-NY-9

Joined 3/18/2025

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Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

R-FL-2

Joined 3/18/2025

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Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

D-IL-7

Joined 3/18/2025

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Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]

R-PA-13

Joined 3/18/2025

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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

D-CA-25

Joined 3/18/2025

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Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

R-TX-24

Joined 3/24/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 18, 2025

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.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House3/18/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors93