HR 639

Official Title: To prohibit group health plans, health insurance issuers, and Federal health care programs from applying prior authorization requirements, utilization management techniques, and medical necessity reviews.

Introduced: 2025-01-22

Passed House:

Passed Senate:

To President:

Became Law:

Categories: Health/Group House Introduced
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Action(s)

  • 01/22/2025 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
  • 01/22/2025 - Introduced in House

Bill Details

  • Doctor Knows Best Act of 2025

    Short Title

  • House

    Type

  • 119

    Congress Number

  • HR639-119

    Full Number

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Sponsor

Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

Rep.