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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Mar 12, 2026
BillsHealthH.R. 7909Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 7909In CommitteeHealth

Democrats propose expanding Medicare and lowering prescription drug costs

Sponsor: Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja (D-IL)Introduced Mar 12, 2026
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Introduced
Mar 12
House committee
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Mar 12
Mar 12
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Mar 12
Mar 12
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Mar 12
Mar 12
Introduced in House
Mar 12
Mar 12
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Mar 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Mar 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Mar 12
Introduced in House
Mar 12
Introduced in House

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