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Right to Treat Act

4/6/2026, 8:30 PM

Summary of Bill S 1830

This bill introduced in the 119th Congress is titled "A bill to clarify that agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services do not have the authority to regulate the practice of medicine." The bill aims to restrict the authority of HHS agencies in regulating the practice of medicine, highlighting a focus on limiting their oversight in this area.

Current Status of Bill S 1830

Bill S 1830 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill S 1830 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2025.  Bill S 1830's most recent activity was Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. as of March 19, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1830

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 S 1830

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Health care coverage and access
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Prescription drugs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1830

Right to Treat Act
Right to Treat Act
A bill to clarify that agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services do not have the authority to regulate the practice of medicine.

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