Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 34
- Latest action
- Sep 30, 2025
What it does
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 This bill expands certain health professional programs and Medicare covered services to include physical therapists. Specifically, the bill expands the National Health Service Corps to include physical therapists and provides for the designation of specific health professional target areas for physical therapists under the program. The bill also expands covered services of rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers under Medicare to include physical therapy services. The bill increases funds for FY2025 for the corps and requires a certain amount of funds to be used for student loan repayments for participating…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Sep 30, 2025
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Diana DeGette
- Adelita Grijalva
- André Carson
- Angie Craig
- Becca Balint
- Chellie Pingree
- Chrissy Houlahan
- Cleo Fields
- Darren Soto
- Debbie Dingell
- Deborah Ross
- Don Bacon
- Donald Davis
- Dusty Johnson
- Eleanor Norton
- Eric Sorensen
- Eugene Vindman
- Greg Stanton
- H. Griffith
- James Walkinshaw
- Janice Schakowsky
- Jonathan Jackson
- Josh Gottheimer
- Josh Harder
- Josh Riley
- Lloyd Doggett
- Mark Pocan
- Mike Quigley
- Paul Tonko
- Sarah McBride
- Sharice Davids
- Steve Cohen
- Suzan DelBene
- Yassamin Ansari
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.