HR9682Referred to Committee

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out activities to eliminate hepatitis C virus in the United States.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-07-14
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3
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · IA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.8% (570 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Natural Resources, and 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.

2026-07-14

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Plain-English Summary

The federal government would be required to develop and implement a comprehensive plan to eliminate hepatitis C, a serious liver disease that affects hundreds of thousands of Americans. This would involve activities like increasing testing and screening, improving access to treatment medications, and coordinating efforts across different government agencies and healthcare providers. The initiative would aim to reduce new infections and help people currently living with hepatitis C get the care they need.

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