Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 8540

HCBS Access Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Debbie Dingell DDemocrat, 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

18 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Janice D. Schakowsky DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Lateefah Simon DDemocrat
Eleanor Holmes Norton DDemocrat
Danny K. Davis DDemocrat
John B. Larson DDemocrat
Jesús G. "Chuy" García DDemocrat
Adelita S. Grijalva DDemocrat
Maxine Waters DDemocrat
Nanette Diaz Barragán DDemocrat
Jonathan L. Jackson DDemocrat
Yassamin Ansari DDemocrat
Gwen Moore DDemocrat
Greg Casar DDemocrat
Mark Pocan DDemocrat
Becca Balint DDemocrat
Emanuel Cleaver DDemocrat
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. DDemocrat
Christian D. Menefee DDemocrat

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Actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
  2. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
  3. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
  4. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
  5. Introduced in House
  6. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Ways and Means Committee (House)Referred To, April 28, 2026
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)Referred To, April 28, 2026
  • Education and Workforce Committee (House)Referred To, April 28, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee (House)Referred To, April 28, 2026

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