United StatesRight to Treat Act
What it 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.
More detail
The bill does not affect any federal restrictions on specified topics, including abortion, assisted suicide, and gender transition.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 19Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.Latest
- 2025
- May 21Introduced in Senate
- May 21Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Introduced