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H.R. 6894 119th Congress House

Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and expedite access to cardiac rehabilitation programs and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under th… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and expedite access to cardiac rehabilitation programs and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 18, 2025 Introduced by: Terri A. Sewell Democratic · Alabama See on congress.gov
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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.
Dec 18, 2025
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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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025

This bill expands coverage of cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under Medicare.

Specifically, the bill allows physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to administer these programs in their offices, prepare and sign treatment plans, and prescribe exercise.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 717 Identical bill Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Dec 18, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6894: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6894/
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"H.R. 6894: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6894/.
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H.R. 6894, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6894/.
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