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H.R. 1171 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

SAFE Act

H.R. 1171 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 10, 2025, sponsored by Carol D. Miller with 54 co-sponsors.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 10, 2025
Co-sponsors
54
Policy area
Health

What it does

Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly Act or the SAFE Act This bill incorporates risk assessments and prevention services for falls into annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical exams under Medicare, as well as associated services provided by physical therapists and occupational therapists.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Carol D. Miller (R-WV). Co-sponsors: 38 Democrats, 16 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 10, 2025
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: 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 (Feb 10, 2025)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1171 (119th Congress): SAFE Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/119-hr-1171/safe-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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