Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
American Cures Act
Official title: A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research.
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 12, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S2239)
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 — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.