Congress seeks to expand Medicare coverage for nutrition therapy for obesity, cancer, HIV and more
This bill is currently sitting in the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees. It has not moved since November 2025, which means it has been stalled for about seven months. The bill must be reviewed by these committees before it can move forward, but no action has been taken.
No action since November 2025
This bill’s path across every version that has carried it.
Reintroduced
Reintroduced from H.R. 6407 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 6407 (118th) →How this policy affects specific groups of people
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.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
No votes recorded for this bill yet.
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2025
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