House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act of 2025
Official title: To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to streamline the enrollment process for eligible out-of-state providers under Medicaid and CHIP.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 21, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Feb 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1509.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. TRAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 35, February 21, 2025, Page H730):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 21, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1509, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1509
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
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- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Congress.gov noteThe text of H.R.1509 is contained in the text of H.R.7148, which became Public Law 119-75.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 19, 2026 ↗
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- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
476db1883baf3ac039668a366e20ec258ba2f4cbc49031343d21afcee6e1d636
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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
104 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 69 Democrats
35 of 104 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.
Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Becca Balint (D-VT), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Earl Carter (R-GA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Gabe Evans (R-CO), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and 74 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lori Trahan.
- H.R. 1442 (119th) To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 9941 (119th) Right to IVF Act of 2026
- H.R. 5536 (119th) HEADACHE Act
- H.R. 6350 (119th) College Athletics Reform Act
- H.R. 7145 (119th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a definition of essential health system in statute and for other related…
- H.R. 10295 (119th) 9-8-8 Call Center Improvement Act
Related bills
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Contained in public law
- H.R. 1768 (119th) Lower Costs for Everyday Americans ActRelated bill
- S. 752 (119th) Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care ActRelated bill
- S. 891 (119th) Bipartisan Health Care ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.