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Right to Treat Act

Official title: 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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Where the Bill Stands

  1. Introduced, done
  2. Committee, current stage
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  4. Outcome, not yet

What This Bill Does

This bill specifies that no federal agency has the authority to regulate the practice of medicine. It further specifies that no federal law or policy may prohibit or restrict prescriptions for an unapproved (i.e., off-label) use of a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

The bill does not affect any federal restrictions on specified topics, including abortion, assisted suicide, and gender transition.

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Related Documents

Bill on Congress.govWeb Page ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Timeline

  1. SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
  2. Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
  3. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  4. Introduced
  5. Committee

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