# 117-hr-5816: National Informed Consent Exemption (NICE) Act

117-hr-5816, National Informed Consent Exemption (NICE) Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5816
- Congress: 117
- Title: National Informed Consent Exemption (NICE) Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-11-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

National Informed Consent Exemption (NICE) Act

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2021-11-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2022-02-04T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
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## Sources
- [117-hr-5816 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5816)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-8835: Protect the UNBORN Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8835)
- [117-hjres-72: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-72)
- [117-hjres-67: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-67)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-548: Denouncing the horrors of socialism.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-548)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5816 (as of 2026-10-15).