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69 bills this Congress2 moved past introduction

AllHealth care costs and insurance 7Health programs administration and funding 7Congressional oversight 6Health care coverage and access 5Medicare 5Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation 4Government information and archives 4Health technology, devices, supplies 4Government studies and investigations 3Abortion 2Child health 2Computers and information technology 2Data collection, sharing, protection 2Dental care 2Government trust funds 2Health facilities and institutions 2Health personnel 2Hospital care 2Infectious and parasitic diseases 2Medical education 2Organ and tissue donation and transplantation 2Advisory bodies 1Aging 1Animal protection and human-animal relationships 1

Furthest along first, then most recent action. Showing bills tagged “Health care coverage and access”. Subjects are the Congressional Research Service's index terms.

H.R. 6130

ASAP Act

Rep. Vern Buchanan R-FL · Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

Introduced
H.R. 5343

Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act

Rep. Blake D. Moore R-UT · Sep 17, 2025: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 3.

Introduced
H.R. 3277

Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

Rep. Neal P. Dunn R-FL · May 8, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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
H.R. 1784

Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2025

Rep. Lloyd Doggett D-TX · Mar 3, 2025: 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
H.R. 7

No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

Rep. Christopher H. Smith R-NJ · Jan 22, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and 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