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H.R. 2936 119th Congress House

Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to allow certain public health data modernization grants to be used to track hospital bed capacity, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 17, 2025 Introduced by: John Joyce Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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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.
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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.

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 Cosponsors 34
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Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · Sep 14, 2026
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Aug 17, 2026
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Amo, Gabe
Rhode Island · Jul 9, 2026
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jul 9, 2026
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Jul 9, 2026
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jun 23, 2026
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 8, 2026
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Jun 8, 2026
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Jun 8, 2026
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Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Jun 8, 2026
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Jun 8, 2026
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · May 11, 2026
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Green, Al
Texas · May 11, 2026
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · May 11, 2026
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · May 11, 2026
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · May 11, 2026
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · May 11, 2026
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 11, 2026
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 21, 2026
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 20, 2026
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Dec 17, 2025
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Oct 24, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Sep 15, 2025
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Aug 15, 2025
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Aug 15, 2025
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Aug 15, 2025
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Aug 15, 2025
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Aug 15, 2025
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McBride, Sarah
Delaware · Aug 15, 2025
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · May 20, 2025
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · May 20, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 20, 2025
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · May 20, 2025
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 17, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2936: Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2936/
MLA
"H.R. 2936: Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2936/.
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H.R. 2936, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2936/.
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