House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to appropriate, safe, effective, patient-centered orthotic and prosthetic care, to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse with respect to orthotics and prosthetics, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Glenn Thompson R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 17, 2025
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Latest action: Jul 17, 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. 4475.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 123, July 17, 2025, Page H3475):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 17, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4475, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4475
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
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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
31 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 21 Democrats
21 of 31 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jason Crow (D-CO), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Donald Davis (D-NC), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Marie Perez (D-WA), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Mike Thompson (D-CA) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Glenn Thompson.
- H.R. 4550 (119th) United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025
- H.R. 7567 (119th) Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
- H.Res. 974 (119th) Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 975 (119th) To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled.
- H.Res. 976 (119th) Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
- H.R. 649 (119th) Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.