House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Connecting Caregivers to Medicare Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7274.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CAREY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 22, February 7, 2024, Page H537):Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for outreach and education to Medicare beneficiaries to simplify access to information for family caregivers through 1-800-MEDICARE, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- 278 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7274, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7274
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
35 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 28 Democrats
28 of 35 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Colin Allred (D-TX), Andy Barr (R-KY), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Ed Case (D-HI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Al Green (D-TX), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Kevin Mullin (D-CA), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Mary Peltola (D-AK), August Pfluger (R-TX), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Darren Soto (D-FL), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Carey.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.