H.R. 2199 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
Cosponsors: 90 (46 D, 44 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-03-18
Latest action (2025-03-18): 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.
What H.R. 2199 does, in plain terms
Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act This bill specifies certain requirements for private health insurers regarding coverage of individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD) who are also covered under Medicare. In particular, the bill specifies that insurers may not limit benefits, including limiting network composition, in a manner that will affect ESRD Medicare beneficiaries differently compared to others without ESRD. The bill additionally specifies that insurers are not required to include a particular renal dialysis provider or a particular number of such providers as part of their networks.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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