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HOUSE 5684119th CongressReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.

Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025

Last Action
10/3/2025

Actions

  • 2025-10-03Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.
  • 2025-10-03Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.
  • 2025-10-03Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.
  • 2025-10-03Introduced in House
  • 2025-10-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-10-03 (00)

Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025

This bill expands coverage under Medicare, Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program to include medically necessary food and associated equipment and supplies.

The bill defines medically necessary food as specially formulated and processed products (e.g., nutritional formulas) prescribed by health care practitioners for individuals who have special dietary requirements because of certain digestive or metabolic disorders or conditions.

Cosponsors (15)

  • John Rutherford (R-FL)
  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)
  • Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • Morgan McGarvey (D-KY)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • John Mannion (D-NY)
  • Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
  • James Walkinshaw (D-VA)
  • Kim Schrier (D-WA)
  • André Carson (D-IN)
  • Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
  • Sarah McBride (D-DE)
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