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HR1523Referred to Committee

PREVENT DIABETES Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-24
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Diana DeGette
Diana DeGette
Democrat · CO · Representative
Votes with party: 98.4% (548 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/D000197

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (5)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12)Original· 2025-02-24
  • Jason Crow (D-CO-6)Original· 2025-02-24
  • Kim Schrier (D-WA-8)Original· 2025-02-24
  • Zachary Nunn (R-IA-3)· 2025-04-21
  • Pablo José Hernández (D-PR)· 2025-12-05

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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.

2025-02-24

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

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.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Health
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