# 117-hr-5131: Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare Act

117-hr-5131, Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5131
- Congress: 117
- Title: Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-08-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare Act

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2021-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2021-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2021-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2021-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2021-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2021-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
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- 117-hr-4104: Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-5131 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5131)

## Related
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
- [117-hr-5723: Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5723)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4)
- [117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4402)
- [117-hr-4104: Vanessa Guillén Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4104)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5131 (as of 2026-10-15).