Expand insurance coverage for boxing therapy programs designed to help people manage Parkinson disease symptoms.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act?
As of June 3, 2026, the Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act is in the House Committee on Veterans Affairs. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee hearing. This bill faces the same challenge as the previous version from 2024, which expired without becoming law.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act (H.R. 9150 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 1402 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 1402 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Darin LaHood (R-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.