Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 22, 2026Health
H.R. 7196
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting any law to permit euthanasia and assisted suicide in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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What it does
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What just happenedJan 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7](R-MI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 22, 2026
- Jan 22, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Introduced in House
- Jan 22, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House