H.R. 6796 · 119th Congress
Military CARE Act
Introduced on Dec 17, 2025 by Steven Horsford (D-NV-4). 23 cosponsors, 9 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Dec 17, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 23
- 9 from the other party
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
Progress
The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.
- Introduced
- 2Reported by committee
- 3Passed one chamber
- 4Passed both chambers
- 5Sent to the President
- 6Became law
Official title
To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a digital system for the submission of complaints relating to access issues at military medical treatment facilities, and for other purposes.
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.
Democrats · 14
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2original
- Maggie GoodlanderD-NH-2original
- Chrissy HoulahanD-PA-6original
- Sarah McBrideD-DEoriginal
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5signed on Jan 7, 2026
- April McClain DelaneyD-MD-6signed on Jan 7, 2026
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2signed on Apr 22, 2026
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26signed on May 11, 2026
- Donald G. DavisD-NC-1signed on May 11, 2026
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10signed on May 14, 2026
- Josh RileyD-NY-19signed on May 20, 2026
- Eugene Simon VindmanD-VA-7signed on Jul 13, 2026
- Ed CaseD-HI-1signed on Aug 10, 2026
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.D-CA-31signed on Aug 31, 2026
Republicans · 9
- Don BaconR-NE-2original
- Jennifer A. KiggansR-VA-2original
- James C. MoylanR-GUoriginal
- Chuck EdwardsR-NC-11signed on Apr 16, 2026
- Michael GuestR-MS-3signed on Apr 30, 2026
- Matt Van EppsR-TN-7signed on May 4, 2026
- Mike HaridopolosR-FL-8signed on May 19, 2026
- Thomas H. Kean, Jr.R-NJ-7signed on Aug 17, 2026
- Michael LawlerR-NY-17signed on Aug 24, 2026
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.
- Dec 17, 2025Introduced in House
- Dec 17, 2025Introduced in House
- Dec 17, 2025 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees
Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.
Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction
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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.
- Military Officers Association of America3 reports$1.8M reported (all issues)
- Air Force Sergeants Association2 reports
Reports filed in 2025, 2026.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 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.