House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Kidney Disease Education Access Expansion Act of 2026

H.R. 9509Introduced Jun 29, 2026Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the coverage of kidney disease education services under Medicare and private health insurance.

Sponsor: Rep. Suzan DelBene D-WA

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 29, 2026
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Latest action: Jun 29, 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. 9509.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DelBENE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 108, June 29, 2026, Page H4317):
Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution
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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.

John Joyce (R-PA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Mark Pocan (D-WI).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Suzan DelBene.

Sponsor’s state and district

Washington in Congress · WA-1 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.