House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Official title: To provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services related to the diagnosis and treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect.
Sponsor: Rep. Neal Dunn R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and 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. 3277.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DUNN of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 77, May 8, 2025, Page H1945):Clause 3 of Section 8 of Article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3277, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3277
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 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 October 23, 2026). 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
211 cosponsors — 69 Republicans, 141 Democrats, 1 independent
142 of 211 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Mark Alford (R-MO), Rick Allen (R-GA), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Becca Balint (D-VT), Andy Barr (R-KY), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Nicholas Begich (R-AK), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Ami Bera (D-CA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA) and 181 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Neal Dunn.
- H.R. 7386 (119th) First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act of 2026
- H.R. 1566 (119th) REPAIR Act
- H.R. 1300 (119th) PSA Screening for HIM Act
- H.R. 5178 (119th) Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
- H.R. 2836 (119th) FEMA Loan Interest Payment Relief Act
- H.J.Res. 38 (119th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental…
Related bills
- S. 1677 (119th) Ensuring Lasting Smiles ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.