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BillHR 7803 · 119

Save Medicare Act

Introduced
Mar 4, 2026
Cosponsors
17
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026

Bill Summary

Protects Medicare by preventing cuts to the program and ensuring its long-term solvency. Requires the Medicare program to maintain its current benefits and funding structure.

Sponsored By

Mark Pocan
Democrat · Wisconsin · House

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 4, 2026
  2. Mar 4, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects Medicare beneficiaries, including seniors and people with disabilities, by ensuring they continue to receive their current benefits without interruption. It also impacts healthcare providers who participate in the Medicare program, as it maintains their reimbursement rates and structures.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
18backers
  • Democratic18
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Cosponsors (17)

Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
IntroducedMar 4, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.