House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 1, 2023
- Committee actionDec 5, 2023
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6545.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 198, December 1, 2023, Page H6080):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To update the physician fee schedule under Medicare.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 1, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 116 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6545, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6545
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
19 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 19 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Ami Bera (D-CA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Ron Estes (R-KS), Richard Hudson (R-NC), John Joyce (R-PA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Brad Wenstrup (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
- H.Res. 461 (118th) Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.
- H.R. 5390 (118th) Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
- H.R. 8111 (118th) Medicaid Program Improvement Act
- H.R. 7637 (118th) Refrigerator Freedom Act
- H.R. 5555 (118th) DRA of 2023
- H.R. 6283 (118th) DRUG Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.