H.R. 4758 · 118th Congress

Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act

Introduced on Jul 19, 2023 by Lori Trahan (D-MA-3). 124 cosponsors, 48 of them from another party. Latest action (Sep 18, 2024): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Jul 19, 2023
Cosponsors
124
48 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to streamline enrollment under the Medicaid program of certain providers across State lines, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Child health
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Medicaid
  • State and local government operations

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Lori TrahanD-MA-3Sponsor

Democrats · 76

Republicans · 48

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Jul 19, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 19, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 19, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Jul 21, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  5. May 16, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. May 16, 2024 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  7. Jun 12, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  8. Jun 12, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
  9. Jul 23, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-610.
  10. Jul 23, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-610.
  11. Jul 23, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 508.
  12. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseMrs. Miller-Meeks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  13. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5292-5295)
  14. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4758.
  15. Sep 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5292-5293)
  16. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5292-5293)
  17. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Sep 17, 2024 · HouseThe title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  19. Sep 18, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

Analisa's mapping of committee jurisdiction to federal agencies; the bill may touch others, or none of these.

Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE13 reports
    $880K reported (all issues)
  2. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society10 reports
    $1.5M reported (all issues)
  3. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia6 reports
    $460K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA$177.5K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  4. ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL ONCOLOGY5 reports
    $1.1M reported (all issues)
  5. American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc.5 reports
    $11.2M reported (all issues)
  6. American Heart Association5 reports
    $1.5M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, INC.$333.7K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  7. Boston Children's Hospital5 reports
    $150K reported (all issues)
  8. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation5 reports
    $1M reported (all issues)
  9. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS (N.A.C.H.)5 reports
    $8.4M reported (all issues)
  10. NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM5 reports
    $1.1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM$27.8M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  11. RARE DISEASE COMPANY COALITION5 reports
    $520K reported (all issues)
  12. ST. BALDRICK'S FOUNDATION5 reports
  13. TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL5 reports
    $460K reported (all issues)
  14. The Nemours Foundation - a Florida not-for-profit Corporation5 reports
    $979.9K reported (all issues)
  15. American Academy of Pediatrics4 reports
    $748K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS$442.6K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  16. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association4 reports
    $7M reported (all issues)
  17. Cleveland Clinic Foundation4 reports
    Federal contractor: THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION$1.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  18. EVERYLIFE FOUNDATION FOR RARE DISEASES4 reports
  19. National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners4 reports
    $96K reported (all issues)
  20. THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS4 reports
    $600.7K reported (all issues)
  21. BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.3 reports
    $910K reported (all issues)
  22. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN3 reports
    $807.2K reported (all issues)
  23. CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION3 reports
    $140K reported (all issues)
  24. CURE SMA3 reports
    $225K reported (all issues)
  25. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta3 reports
  26. Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.3 reports
    $250K reported (all issues)
  27. Epilepsy Foundation3 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)
  28. MEDICAID HEALTH PLANS OF AMERICA3 reports
    $150K reported (all issues)
  29. Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.3 reports
    $210K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION INC$315K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  30. National Association of Children's Hospitals (NACHRI)3 reports
    $300K reported (all issues)
  31. ORCHARD THERAPEUTICS NORTH AMERICA3 reports
    $190K reported (all issues)
  32. SSM Health3 reports
    $100K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: SSM HEALTH CARE GROUP$602.8K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  33. STEALTH BIOTHERAPEUTICS INC.3 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  34. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON2 reports
    $170K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE$2.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 98%
  35. NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $792K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100%
  36. National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc. (NORD)2 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RARE DISORDERS INCAI match · 100%
  37. PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $7.7M reported (all issues)
  38. SPARK THERAPEUTICS, INC.2 reports
    $430K reported (all issues)
  39. Sickle Cell Disease Association of America2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)
  40. Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions2 reports
    $72K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.