House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Most Favored Patient Act of 2026
Official title: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a model implementing most-favored-nation drug pricing.
Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Meuser R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 5, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 5, 2026 — 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. 7837.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEUSER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 42, March 5, 2026, Page H2473):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 5, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7837, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7837
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 or a committee report (as of March 10, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Daniel Meuser.
- H.R. 2066 (119th) Investing in All of America Act of 2025
- H.R. 1804 (119th) 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
- H.R. 7401 (119th) Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention Act
- H.Res. 364 (119th) Calling upon local communities to support organizations that provide resources and aid Gold Shield Families in their time of need.
- H.R. 692 (119th) China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
- H.Res. 213 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.