House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
TELEMH Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 2, 2024
- Committee actionJun 12, 2024
- Passed HouseSep 17, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7858.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-673 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 12, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 12, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/673
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7858, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
98cf56fa277ff3e21732274a767e7e04ddff1c7c1ef2ede59436a5b537e6f86d
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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. JAMES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 56, April 2, 2024, Page H2135):Article 3 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: HealthSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 2, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 93 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7858, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7858
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
98cf56fa277ff3e21732274a767e7e04ddff1c7c1ef2ede59436a5b537e6f86d
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 (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7858, 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.
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.
Donald Davis (D-NC), Mary Peltola (D-AK), David Schweikert (R-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John James.
- H.J.Res. 98 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor…
- H.Res. 1328 (118th) Recognizing the actions of the Rapid Support Forces and allied militias in the Darfur region of Sudan against non-Arab ethnic communities…
- H.R. 7089 (118th) Global Anti-Human Trafficking Enhancement Act
- H.R. 3399 (118th) Soo Locks Security and Economic Reporting Act of 2023
- H.J.Res. 136 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental…
- H.R. 7256 (118th) U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act
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.