House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 19, 2022
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Latest action: May 19, 2022 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7834.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PALMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 86, May 19, 2022, Page H5208):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 19, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7834, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7834
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7834, last updated January 3, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
16 cosponsors — 16 Republicans
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Bob Good (R-VA), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Robert Latta (R-OH), Brian Mast (R-FL), August Pfluger (R-TX), Chip Roy (R-TX), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Jason Smith (R-MO), W. Steube (R-FL), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Randy Weber (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.