{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-3092","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":3092,"title":"Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act of 2025","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-04-30","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"S000250","fullName":"Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]","party":"R","state":"TX","district":17}],"cosponsorsCount":2,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-04-30","text":"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."},"policyArea":"Health","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-04-30","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-30","text":"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.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-30","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-30","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Electrodiagnostic Medicine Patient Protection and Fraud Elimination Act of </strong><strong>2025</strong></p><p>This bill requires, as a condition for Medicare payment, specified electrodiagnostic services to be furnished by qualified facilities that comply with accreditation, training, and other quality control requirements, as established under the bill.</p><p>Specifically, the bill requires nerve conduction studies and needle electromyography tests to be furnished by facilities that are accredited by an organization that is approved by the Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS). The accrediting organization must certify that the facility meets certain standards, including having a quality control program and requiring those who administer needle electromyography tests to have at least three months of specialized training.</p><p>The bill also establishes an advisory committee to support the CMS in developing appropriate facility standards.</p>","updateDate":"2025-05-21T20:42:23Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":613,"ts":"2026-04-21T09:56:16.150Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Electrodiagnostic%20Medicine%20Patient%20Protection%20and%20Fraud%20Elim"}]}}