Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2026
Sponsored by Ami Bera DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Health.
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Cosponsors
9 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Don Bacon RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Scott H. Peters DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| John Joyce RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocrat | |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. DDemocrat | |
| Sharice Davids DDemocrat | |
| Shri Thanedar DDemocrat | |
| Salud O. Carbajal DDemocrat | |
| Mark Pocan DDemocrat |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, January 22, 2026
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 7198.