119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 15, 2026
S. 4989In Committee
Democrats introduce bill to improve healthcare diagnosis quality and effectiveness
Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris (D-MD)1 cosponsorIntroduced Jul 15, 2026
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Jul 15
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 15
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Jul 15
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 15
Introduced in Senate
All 1 cosponsor
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