Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2666.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2666, Medicaid VBPs for Patients Act” on December 18, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on November 18, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61129

  CBO publication date

  December 18, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2666, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2666

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0c6ca2bb84ba27e3d05712fb613f2ff9d90bc279b608b8071c92f4ebc1b8db14

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-743 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on November 18, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/743

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2666, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2666

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0c6ca2bb84ba27e3d05712fb613f2ff9d90bc279b608b8071c92f4ebc1b8db14

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GUTHRIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 64, April 18, 2023, Page H1846):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This is a single issue health care bill.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  138 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2666, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2666

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0c6ca2bb84ba27e3d05712fb613f2ff9d90bc279b608b8071c92f4ebc1b8db14

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2666, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.