# 118-hres-73: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Medicare and Social Security provide an essential benefit for current enrollees and should be strengthened for future generations.

118-hres-73, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Medicare and Social Security provide an essential benefit for current enrollees and should be strengthened for future generations., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-73
- Congress: 118
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Medicare and Social Security provide an essential benefit for current enrollees and should be strengthened for future generations.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-01-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Medicare and Social Security provide an essential benefit for current enrollees and should be strengthened for future generations.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2023-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hres-73 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/73)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-73 (as of 2026-10-15).