S 2709 · 119th Congress · Health

Telehealth Modernization Act

Introduced 2025-09-04· Sponsored by Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-09-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2709 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2709 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 4, 2025 Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. King) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Telehealth Modernization Act''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN TELEHEALTH FLEXIBILITIES. (a) Removing Geographic Requirements and Expanding Originating Sites for Telehealth Services.--Section 1834(m) of the Social Securit…

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Cosponsors (15)

7 Democrats7 Republicans1 Independent