# 117-hr-8701: Chiropractic Act of 2022

117-hr-8701, Chiropractic Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL); status Referred 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. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8701
- Congress: 117
- Title: Chiropractic Act of 2022
- Status: Referred 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.
- Introduced: 2022-08-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Chiropractic Act of 2022 This bill expands Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include evaluation and management services, including examination and imaging services, and other functions provided by chiropractors, rather than only subluxation corrections through manual manipulation of the spine. The bill also allows chiropractors to enter into private contracts with Medicare beneficiaries.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH), 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8701 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8701)

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