119-hr4002

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4002 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 4002

 To repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare 
 exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for 
 hospitals.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 June 12, 2025

 Ms. Van Duyne (for herself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Hern of Oklahoma, Mrs. 
Miller-Meeks, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Yakym, Mr. Harris of Maryland, 
 Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Pfluger, and Mr. McCormick) introduced the 
 following bill; which was 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

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 A BILL

 To repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare 
 exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for 
 hospitals.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Patient Access to Higher Quality 
Health Care Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF HEALTH CARE REFORM PROVISIONS LIMITING MEDICARE 
 EXCEPTION TO THE PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN PHYSICIAN 
 REFERRALS FOR HOSPITALS.

 Sections 6001 and 10601 of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act (Public Law 111-148; 124 Stat. 684, 1005) and 

section 1106 of 
the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 
111-152; 124 Stat. 1049) are repealed and the provisions of law amended 
by such sections are restored as if such sections had never been 
enacted.
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