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HR6232Referred to Committee

HOPE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-20
Introduced
9
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Thomas R. Suozzi
Thomas R. Suozzi
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 88.8% (536 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001201

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (9)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Don Bacon (R-NE-2)Original· 2025-11-20
  • Jeff Hurd (R-CO-3)Original· 2025-11-20
  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-11-20
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-12-15
  • Darren Soto (D-FL-9)· 2025-12-15
  • Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28)· 2025-12-15
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)· 2025-12-15
  • Sam T. Liccardo (D-CA-16)· 2025-12-15
  • Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34)· 2025-12-15

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

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.

2025-11-20

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-11-20
  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2025-11-20

Previously

  • Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-20
  • Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-20

Plain-English Summary

I don't have enough information to write an accurate summary. The title "HOPE Act" and subject area "Health" are too broad, and the status only shows the bill was referred to committees without revealing what the bill actually proposes to do. To write a meaningful summary, I would need details about the bill's specific provisions—such as whether it addresses insurance coverage, drug pricing, hospital regulations, or another health-related topic.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Health
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