H.R. 1523
119th Congress
PREVENT DIABETES Act
10
Cosponsors
4
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Committees
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Since introduced
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.
24 février 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 11 août 2025
Promoting Responsible and Effective Virtual Experiences through Novel Technology to Deliver Improved Access and Better Engagement with Tested and Evidence-based Strategies Act or the PREVENT DIABETES Act
This bill allows health care entities to provide virtual services under the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program for an additional three years.
The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program offers Medicare beneficiaries who are at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes specialized training and education regarding diet, exercise, and other behavioral changes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued temporary authorization for entities participating in the program to provide these services virtually until December 31, 2027.
The bill extends the authorization for virtual services until December 31, 2030.
Timeline
4 actions
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.
24 février 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
24 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
24 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
24 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
10 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]COCosponsors
- Democrat660%
- Republican440%
- Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
- Republican:Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
- Democrat:Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]NH
- Democrat:Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA
- Democrat:Rescom. Hernández, Pablo Jose [D-PR-At Large]PR
- Republican:Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]IA
- Democrat:Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]WA
- Democrat:Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO
- Republican:Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]FL
Classification
Policy area
HealthLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To24 Feb 2025
Ways and Means Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To24 Feb 2025
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 3 on 24 février 2025 to 10 on 20 juillet 2026.
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