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S. 1830 Senate Health

Right to Treat Act

Committee Consideration, still live
Introduced
May 21, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Johnson, Ron (R-WI)
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STAGE 2 OF 8 — COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION

Currently in the Senate. Last action: committee on health, education, labor, and pensions. hearings held on Mar 19, 2026.

  1. Senate Introduced in Senate May 21, 2025
  2. Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 21, 2025
  3. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. Mar 19, 2026

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Department of Health and Human ServicesFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Health care coverage and accessNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Prescription drugs

Committees

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
    • [Hearings By (full committee), Mar 19, 2026]
    • [Referred To, May 21, 2025]

Summary

Right to Treat ActThis 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. 

[Summary as of: Introduced in Senate]

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