House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

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H.R. 8749Introduced May 12, 2026Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of medically necessary home resiliency services under Medicare.

Sponsor: Rep. Maxwell Frost D-FL

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IntroducedMay 12, 2026
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Latest action: May 12, 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.

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Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8749.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FROST, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 80, May 12, 2026, Pages H3393-H3394):
Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 and 18 of the U.S. Constitution
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