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H.R. 2433 119th Congress House

Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025

Official title: To ensure that prior authorization medical decisions under Medicare are determined by physicians.

Introduced: March 27, 2025 Introduced by: Mark E. Green Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Feb 4, 2026
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
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
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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.

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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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2433: Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2433/
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"H.R. 2433: Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2433/.
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H.R. 2433, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2433/.
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[H.R. 2433: Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2433/)
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