Bill119th CongressFiled Jul 14, 2026Finance and Financial Sector
S. 4972
Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2026
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What it does
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What just happenedJul 14, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI](D-RI)Sponsor
6 cosponsors5 D
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- Introduced in SenateJul 14, 2026
- Jul 14, 2026IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 14, 2026IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate