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<dc:title>119 HR 5873 IH: Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2025-10-31</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5873</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20251031">October 31, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="B001314">Mr. Bean of Florida</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S000168">Ms. Salazar</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="H001099">Mr. Haridopolos</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HWM00">Committee on Ways and Means</committee-name>, and in addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HIF00">Energy and Commerce</committee-name>, 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</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H20A4D626DDC041AEAB697B80FD6C6D09" style="OLC" display-enacting-clause="yes-display-enacting-clause"> 
<section id="HA2D25031E4CA4114B92405D6049C6CAB" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header>
 <text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>PROMPT Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5676D34BE4044A9A8AD59F30D5953F6C"><enum>2.</enum><header>Requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1806(a) of the Social Security Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/1395b-7">42 U.S.C. 1395b–7(a)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>, not later than 30 days after such payment is made (or would have been made),</quote> after <quote>deductible)</quote>.</text></section> </legis-body></bill>

