H.R. 6683 · 118th Congress

Preserving Seniors’ Access to Physicians Act of 2023

Introduced on Dec 7, 2023 by Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC-3). 65 cosponsors, 17 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 17, 2024): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Dec 7, 2023
Cosponsors
65
17 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting to Medicare payment changes.

Subjects

  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health personnel
  • Medicare

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Gregory F. MurphyR-NC-3Sponsor

Democrats · 17

Republicans · 48

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Dec 7, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Dec 7, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Dec 7, 2023 · HouseReferred 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.
  4. Dec 7, 2023 · HouseReferred 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.
  5. Dec 8, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  6. Dec 17, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY7 reports
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  2. COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS7 reports
    $1.2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS$18M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  3. MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY7 reports
    $330K reported (all issues)
  4. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $3.3M reported (all issues)
  5. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY5 reports
    $1.4M reported (all issues)
  6. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS5 reports
    $2.3M reported (all issues)
  7. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY5 reports
    $2.3M reported (all issues)
  8. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS5 reports
    $2.3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS$92K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  9. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC5 reports
    $1.6M reported (all issues)
  10. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS5 reports
    $564.3K reported (all issues)
  11. AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $3.4M reported (all issues)
  12. AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $1.2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION$645K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  13. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY5 reports
    $888.9K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY$307.1K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  14. American Medical Association5 reports
    $30.1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION$371K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  15. SOCIETY FOR VASCULAR SURGERY5 reports
    $430K reported (all issues)
  16. TRINITY HEALTH5 reports
    $1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: TRINITY HEALTH$226.3K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 95%
  17. The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA)5 reports
    $945K reported (all issues)
  18. Digestive Health Physicians Association4 reports
    $250K reported (all issues)
  19. Large Urology Group Practice Association4 reports
    $360K reported (all issues)
  20. AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION3 reports
    $279.4K reported (all issues)
  21. American Academy of Dermatology3 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  22. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists3 reports
    $660K reported (all issues)
  23. National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners3 reports
    $72K reported (all issues)
  24. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CATARACT & REFRACTIVE SURGERY2 reports
    $268.1K reported (all issues)
  25. AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $640.7K reported (all issues)
  26. ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY2 reports
    $210K reported (all issues)
  27. American College of Osteopathic Internists2 reports
    $43.2K reported (all issues)
  28. California Medical Association Inc.2 reports
    $145K reported (all issues)
  29. ENVISION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION2 reports
    $205.1K reported (all issues)
  30. Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA)2 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  31. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS1 report
    $40K reported (all issues)
  32. American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association1 report
  33. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  34. American Society for Nuclear Cardiology1 report
    $22.5K reported (all issues)
  35. Congress of Neurological Surgeons1 report
    $40K reported (all issues)
  36. MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSN1 report
    $300K reported (all issues)
  37. NYU Hospitals Center1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)
  38. New York University1 report
    $90K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY$10.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  39. THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS1 report
    $229.8K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.