H.R. 5873

Summary

H.R. 5873, the PROMPT Act, was introduced in the House on Oct 31, 2025 by Rep. Aaron Bean (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Oct 31, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

Record

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H.R. 5873 has 2 co-sponsors.

119 HR 5873 IH: Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-10-31
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5873  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   October 31, 2025   Mr. Bean of Florida  (for himself,  Ms. Salazar , and  Mr. Haridopolos ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on  Energy and Commerce , 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   A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act   or the   PROMPT Act  .
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Requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program
Section 1806(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395b–7(a) ) is amended by inserting  , not later than 30 days after such payment is made (or would have been made),  after  deductible) .

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program.

Sponsors

Rep. Aaron Bean (R) sponsors H.R. 5873, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Aaron Bean

Rep. · R–FL-4 · Sponsor

Introduced Oct 31, 2025

Mike Haridopolos

Rep. · R–FL-8 · Co-sponsor

Joined Oct 31, 2025 · Original

Maria Salazar

Rep. · R–FL-27 · Co-sponsor

Joined Oct 31, 2025 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 5873 went before 2 committees: Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means.

Energy and Commerce

Energy and Commerce

Referred To · Oct 31, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Ways and Means

Ways and Means

Referred To · Oct 31, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5873 has taken 2 actions since Oct 31, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 5873 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5873 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• PROMPT Act — Display Title
• PROMPT Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Prompt Reporting and Oversight for Medicare Providing Transparency Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide an explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after an item or service is furnished under the Medicare program. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5873 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5873’s is Health.

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