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Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026

5/20/2026, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8875

The Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026, designated as H.R. 8875 in the 119th Congress and introduced on May 19, 2026, aims to enhance access to home dialysis services. The bill likely includes provisions to streamline the process for patients to receive dialysis treatment at home, potentially by expanding insurance coverage, promoting technological advancements in dialysis equipment, or providing additional support for patients choosing home dialysis as a treatment option. For more detailed information and the full text of the bill, refer to the official PDF version available at the provided link.

Current Status of Bill HR 8875

Bill HR 8875 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2026. Bill HR 8875 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 19, 2026.  Bill HR 8875's most recent activity was 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. as of May 19, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8875

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8875

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8875

Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026
Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include certain additional services as self-care home dialysis support services under the Medicare program.

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