House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Promoting Fairness for Medicare Providers Act of 2026

H.R. 7863Introduced Mar 9, 2026Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to align payment under Medicare for specified surgical procedures with high-cost supplies furnished in office-based facilities, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Gus Bilirakis R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedMar 9, 2026
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Latest action: Mar 9, 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. 7863.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BILIRAKIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 43, March 9, 2026, Page H2476):
This bill is enacted pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of the United States.
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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

4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Danny Davis (D-IL), John Joyce (R-PA), Gregory Murphy (R-NC), Raul Ruiz (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gus Bilirakis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-12 district

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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.