S2865-119

Introduced

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive cost-sharing for advance care planning services, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 3. HHS provider outreach, and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and product standards. The main policy areas are Healthcare.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 3. HHS provider outreach.
  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 3. HHS provider outreach, and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 2, expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 3. HHS provider outreach, and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 4.

Policy Domains

Healthcare

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2025

Mr. Warner (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"advance care planning services" §id61466039b9e448f39303e1237f77a01d

services provided by an eligible practitioner (as defined in paragraph (2)) to an individual, a family member of such individual, a caregiver of such individual, or such individual’s representative, to discuss— the health care preferences of such individual

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