House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Restoring Access to Medication and Modernizing Health Savings Accounts Act of 2018
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 22, 2018
- Committee actionJul 11, 2018
- Passed HouseJul 25, 2018 · 277–142
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 26, 2018 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6199.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6199, Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2018” on July 25, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on July 19, 2018”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 25, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54294
- CBO publication date
- July 25, 2018
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6199, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-850 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on July 19, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 19, 2018 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/850
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6199, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JENKINS of Kansas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 105, June 22, 2018, Page H5581):Article I, Section 8: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 22, 2018 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 200 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6199, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6199
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.