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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Kidd’s Stuttering Act

S. 5172Introduced Jul 29, 2026Policy area: Health

Official title: A bill to amend titles XI, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act with respect to screening for childhood-onset fluency disorders, and to require coverage of certain speech therapy services under Medicaid and CHIP.

Sponsor: Sen. Jim Banks R-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 29, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

John Fetterman (D-PA), Andy Kim (D-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jim Banks.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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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.