House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

When Minutes Count for Emergency Medical Patients Act

H.R. 3443Introduced May 15, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services.

Sponsor: Rep. Richard Hudson R-NC

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Where it went

IntroducedMay 15, 2025
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Latest action: May 15, 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. 3443.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUDSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 82, May 15, 2025, Page H2105):
Article I, Section 8, clause 1
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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

9 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 9 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Craig Goldman (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Glenn Thompson (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Hudson.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-9 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.