119th Congress
H.R. 6972
Reporting Accountability and Abuse Prevention Act of 2026
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Lloyd Smucker(R-PA)
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (19)
Original cosponsors (9)
- Brandon Gill (R-TX)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Clay Higgins (R-LA)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- John W. Rose (R-TN)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ)
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX)
- Sheri Biggs (R-SC)
Added later (10)
- John J. McGuire III (R-VA) · Jan 8, 2026
- Byron Donalds (R-FL) · Jan 14, 2026
- Michael Cloud (R-TX) · Jan 14, 2026
- Tim Walberg (R-MI) · Jan 15, 2026
- Jefferson Shreve (R-IN) · Jan 20, 2026
- Pat Harrigan (R-NC) · Jan 20, 2026
- Darin LaHood (R-IL) · Jan 21, 2026
- David Schweikert (R-AZ) · Jan 22, 2026
- Andy Harris (R-MD) · Jan 27, 2026
- Mary E. Miller (R-IL) · Feb 10, 2026
Summary
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Official title: To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to require grant recipients to comply with all applicable State and local laws requiring notification or reporting of child abuse, child molestation, sexual abuse, rape, incest, intimate partner violence, or human trafficking, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jan 7, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Jan 7, 2026
Introduced in House