H.R. 1407 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Permanent Telehealth from Home Act
Cosponsors: 5 (1 D, 4 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-18
Latest action (2025-02-18): 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.
What H.R. 1407 does, in plain terms
Permanent Telehealth from Home Act This bill permanently allows any site to serve as an originating site (i.e., the location of the beneficiary) for purposes of Medicare telehealth services, including a beneficiary's home.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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