# 118-hr-1617: Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2023

118-hr-1617, Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-1617
- Congress: 118
- Title: Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-03-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 82
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (82)

- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] (R-ND), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] (R-AR), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2023-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14] (D-NC), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2023-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2023-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2023-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6] (D-NC), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2023-05-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2023-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2023-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2023-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] (R-TX), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2023-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2023-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2023-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2023-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2024-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2024-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2024-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2024-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2024-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2024-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2024-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2024-09-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-1617 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1617)

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