Healthcare bills in Congress
Medical care access, insurance regulation, Medicare/Medicaid, prescription drug pricing, and public health.
- Bills this Congress
- 1,117
- Enacted
- 3
What's moving
The most recent recorded action on any bill in this issue area — committee referrals, floor votes, signatures.
- S. 5430A bill to provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among the South Asian population of the United States, and for other purposes.CommitteeCory BookerDNJSep 17, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.Res. 1558Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that, to maintain the health care safety net, Federally Qualified Health Centers should continue to operate under their longstanding single patient definition for delivery of all services, including prescription drugs.CommitteeJack BergmanRMISep 17, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- S. 5425A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a centralized application for substance use disorder grant programs, and for other purposes.CommitteeMaggie HassanDNHSep 17, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.Res. 1561Expressing support for the designation of the third week of September as "Fungal Disease Awareness Week" and encouraging efforts to improve awareness, diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, and prevention of fungal diseases in the United States.CommitteeVince FongRCASep 17, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 10487To amend title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to require project sponsors to offer substance use disorder treatment to persons admitted to emergency shelter, transitional housing, or permanent housing, and for other purposes.CommitteeTim BurchettRTNSep 17, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- S. 5443A bill to amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen, increase oversight of, and compliance with, security standards for health information, and for other purposes.CommitteeMark WarnerDVASep 17, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S.Res. 866A resolution supporting the designation of October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States.CommitteePete RickettsRNESep 17, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- S. 5424A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.CommitteeLisa Blunt RochesterDDESep 17, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.R. 2004Tyler’s LawIntroducedTed LieuDCASep 16, 2026
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.
- H.R. 9723Fit Future ActCommitteeRyan MackenzieRPASep 16, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.R. 1266Combating Illicit Xylazine ActIntroducedJimmy PanettaDCASep 16, 2026
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623.
- H.Con.Res. 118Designating September 2026, as "Gynecologic Cancers Awareness Month".CommitteeDebbie DingellDMISep 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 10405To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that pediatric cancer experts are represented in State comprehensive cancer control coalitions, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pediatric cancer advisory committee, and for other purposes.CommitteeJosh GottheimerDNJSep 16, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 4464Preventive Health Savings ActCommitteeJay ObernolteRCASep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
- H.R. 7030Securing Facilities for Mental Health Services ActCommitteeTom EmmerRMNSep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
- H.R. 4093Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025CommitteeAaron BeanRFLSep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 15.
- H.R. 6130ASAP ActCommitteeVern BuchananRFLSep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
- H.R. 10356Empowering Moms ActCommitteeMichelle FischbachRMNSep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 13.
- H.R. 5439Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot ActCommitteeJames McGovernDMASep 16, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.
- H.R. 9228Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026IntroducedRobert OnderRMOSep 15, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 724.
Recently introduced
The latest bills filed in this area, newest first.
- H.Res. 1561
- S. 5424A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.CommitteeLisa Blunt RochesterDDESep 17, 2026
- S. 5443
- S.Res. 866
- S. 5425
- S. 5430
- H.Res. 1558Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that, to maintain the health care safety net, Federally Qualified Health Centers should continue to operate under their longstanding single patient definition for delivery of all services, including prescription drugs.CommitteeJack BergmanRMISep 17, 2026
- H.R. 10487
- H.R. 10405To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that pediatric cancer experts are represented in State comprehensive cancer control coalitions, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pediatric cancer advisory committee, and for other purposes.CommitteeJosh GottheimerDNJSep 16, 2026
- H.Con.Res. 118Designating September 2026, as "Gynecologic Cancers Awareness Month".CommitteeDebbie DingellDMISep 16, 2026
- H.R. 10398
- H.R. 10394
- S.Res. 853
- H.R. 10393
- H.R. 10359
- S.Res. 850A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".CommitteeChristopher MurphyDCTSep 14, 2026
- H.R. 10374To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to continue the Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration under the Medicare program.CommitteeTerri SewellDALSep 14, 2026
- H.R. 10356Empowering Moms ActCommitteeMichelle FischbachRMNSep 14, 2026
- H.R. 10373Protecting Workers' Wages from Medical Debt ActCommitteeRobert ScottDVASep 14, 2026
- H.R. 10376
- H.R. 10336
- H.R. 10331To provide payment for patient navigator services under title XIX of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.CommitteeMark DeSaulnierDCASep 10, 2026
- H.R. 10349
- H.R. 10348
- H.Res. 1528
- H.R. 10333
- H.Res. 1516
- H.Res. 1519
- H.R. 10311Health Care Accountability Mission Act of 2026CommitteeChuck EdwardsRNCSep 8, 2026
- H.Res. 1514
Enacted this Congress (3)
Signed into law or enacted over a veto.
- H.R. 3490Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025EnactedGerald ConnollyDVAJun 9, 2026
Signed by President.
- H.R. 7148
- S. 222Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025EnactedRoger MarshallRKSJan 14, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-69.