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H.R. 7856 118th Congress House

PREVENT DIABETES Act

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of the Medicare Diabetes Prevention program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 2, 2024 Introduced by: Diana DeGette Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
Health Congressional oversightDigestive and metabolic diseasesGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insurance
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 16, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 16, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 26, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 2, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7856: PREVENT DIABETES Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7856/
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"H.R. 7856: PREVENT DIABETES Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7856/.
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H.R. 7856, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7856/.
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