The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2024
HR 485

Sponsored by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R)

Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

Would bar federal health programs from using disability-adjusted pricing in coverage decisions.

Tradeoff

Would prohibit , , and other federal health programs from using quality-adjusted life years to set coverage and payment rates. Also would cut Prevention and Public Health Fund spending by hundreds of millions annually through 2029.

What's in it

See official bill text
H.R. 485, Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023www.cbo.gov/publication/59558 · Sep 2023

The House voted to recommit the bill on February 7, 2024, and the motion failed 210-207. The House then passed the bill 211-208 the same day. The bill expired without Senate action at the end of the 118th Congress.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jan 24, 2023)

  2. House

    Committee on Energy and Commerce(Jan 24, 2023)

    The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.

  3. House

    The Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 27 - 20(Mar 24, 2023)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-65, Part I.

  4. House

    On

    Failed(Roll #39 · Feb 7, 2024)

    207 yeanay 210

  5. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed(Roll #40 · Feb 7, 2024)

    211 yeanay 208

  6. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Finance(Feb 8, 2024)

Passage votes· Feb 7, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025