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HOUSE 1349119th CongressReferred 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.

Women’s Protection in Telehealth Act

Last Action
2/13/2025

Actions

  • 2025-02-13Referred 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.
  • 2025-02-13Referred 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.
  • 2025-02-13Introduced in House
  • 2025-02-13Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-02-13 (00)

Women’s Protection in Telehealth Act

This bill excludes providers of abortion-inducing drugs from participating in Medicare unless the provider is a physician who physically examines the patient, is physically present when the drug is administered, and schedules an in-person follow-up visit with the patient within 14 days of administering the drug.

Cosponsors (7)

  • Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
  • Mike Haridopolos (R-FL)
  • John McGuire (R-VA)
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
  • Sheri Biggs (R-SC)
  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Barry Moore (R-AL)

Subjects

  • Abortion
  • Computers and information technology
  • Drug therapy
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Medicare
  • Prescription drugs
  • Women's health
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