House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
CARE Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model under the Medicare program.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 1, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 1, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2538.
- 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. 171, No. 58, April 1, 2025, Page H1404):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 1, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2538, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2538
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
48 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 29 Democrats
29 of 48 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Don Bacon (R-NE), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jeff Crank (R-CO), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Jason Crow (D-CO), Donald Davis (D-NC), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Sam Graves (R-MO), Josh Harder (D-CA), J. Hill (R-AR), Mike Kelly (R-PA), David Kustoff (R-TN), Tracey Mann (R-KS), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Analilia Mejia (D-NJ), Carol Miller (R-WV), Joseph Morelle (D-NY), Frank Mrvan (D-IN), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and 18 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Carey.
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- H.R. 1453 (119th) Clean Energy Demonstration Transparency Act of 2025
- H.R. 8872 (119th) Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
- H.R. 2036 (119th) Credit for Caring Act of 2025
- H.R. 2410 (119th) Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act
Related bills
- S. 3145 (119th) CARE Act of 2025Related 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.