U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 8377
Stop Deadly Denials Act of 2026
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of prior authorization under Medicare Advantage plans, to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to limit the implementation of payment models testing prior authorization under traditional Medicare, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Introduced
- April 20, 2026, 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 (6)
6 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Debbie DingellD-MI-6
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Mark PocanD-WI-2