U.S. House · 118th Congress · H.R. 9129
Patient Debt Relief Act
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.
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- Sponsor
- Gabe VasquezD-NM-2
- Introduced
- July 24, 2024, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
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Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (16)
16 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44
- Steven HorsfordD-NV-4
- Raul RuizD-CA-25
- Kim SchrierD-WA-8
- Shri ThanedarD-MI-13
Signed on later
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20July 25, 2024
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1July 25, 2024
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALAugust 13, 2024
- Kathy CastorD-FL-14September 10, 2024
- Darren SotoD-FL-9September 11, 2024
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-7September 18, 2024
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9October 4, 2024
- Barbara LeeD-CA-12October 4, 2024
- Robert GarciaD-CA-42October 29, 2024
- Greg LandsmanD-OH-1October 29, 2024
- Ami BeraD-CA-6November 12, 2024