# 118-hr-2474: Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act

118-hr-2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-2474
- Congress: 118
- Title: Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-04-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 172
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act

## Cosponsors (172)

- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2023-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2023-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2023-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22] (R-NY), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8] (D-CO), 2023-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (R-AL), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5] (R-OR), 2023-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2023-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13] (D-NC), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2023-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2023-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2023-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2023-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2023-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2023-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] (R-ID), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2023-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1] (R-MN), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] (D-NM), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3] (D-KY), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] (R-MO), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2024-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2024-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2024-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2024-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2024-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2024-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] (D-VT), 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2024-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2024-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20] (R-CA), 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2024-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2024-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2024-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2024-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2024-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4] (R-NY), 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2024-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2024-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2024-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2024-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2024-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2024-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
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