Bills/H.R. 3603

Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025

Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025

In CommitteeJudiciaryHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Summary of HR 3603: Andrew Kearse Accountability for Denial of Medical Care Act of 2025 **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to establish accountability measures related to the denial of medical care. While the full legislative text isn't detailed in the available information, the bill's title suggests it would create legal consequences or oversight mechanisms for instances where individuals are denied necessary medical treatment. The bill is named after Andrew Kearse, indicating it may be tied to a specific case involving medical care denial. **Who It Affects:** The bill would likely impact healthcare providers, insurance companies, hospitals, and patients.

It could establish new standards or penalties for healthcare entities that improperly deny medical care to individuals seeking treatment. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 3603 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full House vote. The bill was sponsored by Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA). Without access to the detailed bill text, the specific provisions—such as what penalties would apply or which types of medical denial cases would be covered—cannot be fully outlined. *Note: For complete details on specific provisions and legislative language, you can view the full bill text on Congress.gov.*.

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Latest Action

May 23, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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10 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
May 23, 2025
Last Updated
May 23, 2025
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