Ask me how I read this bill.
This is not an official government website.
Copyright © 2026 PLEJ LC. All rights reserved.
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.
Allows physical therapists to be covered by Medicare locum tenens arrangements by changing the Social Security Act wording so that the statute can apply to physical‑therapy services like it does to physicians’ services. The change takes effect for items and services furnished after enactment and mainly affects how temporary/coverage staffing and Medicare billing for physical‑therapy services are handled.
Introduced February 24, 2025 by Gus Bilirakis · Last progress February 24, 2025