Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 6972

Reporting Accountability and Abuse Prevention Act of 2026

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Lloyd Smucker RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Health.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

19 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Sheri Biggs RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Brandon Gill RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Clay Higgins RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Paul A. Gosar RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Claudia Tenney RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
John Joyce RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Mike Bost RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Randy K. Weber, Sr. RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
John W. Rose RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
John J. McGuire III RRepublican
Michael Cloud RRepublican
Byron Donalds RRepublican
Tim Walberg RRepublican
Jefferson Shreve RRepublican
Pat Harrigan RRepublican
Darin LaHood RRepublican
David Schweikert RRepublican
Andy Harris RRepublican
Mary E. Miller RRepublican

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Actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Introduced in House
  3. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, January 7, 2026

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