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BillHR 9228 · 119

Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026

Introduced
Jun 9, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 9, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires health data to be more accessible and transparent, and aims to make healthcare more affordable. Establishes new rules for handling and sharing health information.

Sponsored By

Robert F. Onder, Jr.
Republican · Missouri · House

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 9, 2026
  3. Jun 9, 2026You Are Here

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

  4. TBD

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

  5. TBD

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

  6. TBD

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

Why It Matters

This bill affects patients and healthcare providers, potentially making it easier for individuals to access their own health data and understand healthcare costs. It may also impact health insurance companies and medical record-keeping organizations by requiring them to be more transparent about their practices.

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
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeCommittee on Education and Workforce
IntroducedJun 9, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 9, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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.