House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for acupuncturist services under the Medicare program.
Sponsor: Rep. Judy Chu D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2025 — 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1667.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CHU, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H919):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1667, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1667
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 10, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 8, 2026). 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
26 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 25 Democrats
1 of 26 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Julia Brownley (D-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Dave Min (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Derek Tran (D-CA), George Whitesides (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Judy Chu.
- H.R. 754 (119th) Investing in Main Street Act of 2025
- H.R. 7463 (119th) Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act
- H.R. 12 (119th) Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 4443 (119th) Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act of 2025
- H.R. 924 (119th) NO BAN Act
- H.R. 4163 (119th) PRIDE Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.