H.R. 8500 Introduced Health

Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act of 2026

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure timely review of local coverage determination requests under the Medicare program.

  1. Introduced
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  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
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  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] Introduced April 27, 2026 Cosponsors 3 (2 D, 1 R) Latest action April 27, 2026

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  1. Apr 27, 2026 Referred 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.
  2. Apr 27, 2026 Introduced in House

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