H.Res. 704: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model undermines beneficiary access to health care and should not be implemented.

119th Congress · introduced 2025-09-11 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model undermines beneficiary access to health care and should not be implemented.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model undermines beneficiary access to health care and should not be implemented.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hres704.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hres>

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Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · 24 cosponsors

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Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA), Adam Smith (D-WA), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Emily Randall (D-WA), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] reported raising $1.0 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hres704.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hres>

Record fed-us-cong119-hres704 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills