3.0.0 7478 2026-02-27T19:04:57Z 2026-02-27T19:04:57Z House H HR 2026-02-10 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7478 [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 10, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VASQUEZ:H.R. 7478.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United StatesConstitution, to provide for the general welfare and make alllaws necessary and proper to carry out the powers of theCongress.[Page H2119]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-02-10T15:03:35Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-02-10T15:03:30Z 2026-02-10 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2026-02-10 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2026-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2026-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000136 Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] Gabe Vasquez D NM 2 N S001218 Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] Melanie Stansbury D NM A. 1 2026-02-10 True R000599 Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] Raul Ruiz D CA 25 2026-02-10 True C001066 Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] Kathy Castor D FL 14 2026-02-10 True T000488 Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] Shri Thanedar D MI 13 2026-02-10 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2026-02-10 True S001216 Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] Kim Schrier D WA 8 2026-02-10 True G000598 Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] Robert Garcia D CA 42 2026-02-10 True B001300 Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] Nanette Barragán D CA Diaz 44 2026-02-10 True L000601 Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] Greg Landsman D OH 1 2026-02-10 True F000476 Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] Maxwell Frost D FL 10 2026-02-10 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Eleanor Norton D DC Holmes 0 2026-02-10 True C001119 Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] Angie Craig D MN 2 2026-02-10 True G000586 Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] Jesús García D IL G. "Chuy" 4 2026-02-10 True S001231 Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] Lateefah Simon D CA 12 2026-02-10 True G000599 Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] Daniel Goldman D NY S. 10 2026-02-10 True H001066 Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] Steven Horsford D NV 4 2026-02-10 True D000617 Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] Suzan DelBene D WA K. 1 2026-02-10 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2026-02-23 False Health Health 2026-02-27T19:04:57Z Patient Debt Relief Act Display Title 45 Patient Debt Relief Act 2026-02-23T13:23:24Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Patient Debt Relief Act 2026-02-23T13:23:22Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish certain standards and requirements with respect to financial assistance and medical debt collection for hospitals participating in the Medicare program, and to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program for purposes of medical debt relief. 2026-02-23T13:18:37Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2026-02-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr7478ih/xml/BILLS-119hr7478ih.xml 2026-02-10 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 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