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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 27, 2026
BillsHealthH.R. 8500Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 8500In CommitteeHealth

Republicans require insurers to make faster coverage decisions

Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. (R-FL)3 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 27, 2026
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Introduced
Apr 27
House committee
Apr 27
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Senate
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Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

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Activity timeline

Apr 27
Apr 27
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 27
Apr 27
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 27
Apr 27
Introduced in House
Apr 27
Apr 27
Introduced in House
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All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 27
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 27
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 27
Introduced in House
Apr 27
Introduced in House

All 3 cosponsors

2 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (2)
Republicans (1)

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