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S1830Referred to Committee

Right to Treat Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-21
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
Republican · WI · Senator
Votes with party: 33.8% (320 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/J000293

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

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

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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 →

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

2026-03-19

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsHearings By (full committee) · 2026-03-19

Previously

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeHearings By (full committee) · 2026-03-19
  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeReferred To · 2025-05-21
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsReferred To · 2025-05-21

Plain-English Summary

The bill would likely expand healthcare providers' ability to treat patients according to their medical judgment, possibly by reducing certain regulatory restrictions or liability concerns that limit treatment options. The specific changes would affect doctors, hospitals, and other medical professionals, as well as the patients they serve. The exact scope depends on which regulations or legal barriers the bill targets, which would be clarified as it moves through the committee process.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Health
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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