8716 -- Blood Pressure MATTERS Act | Poliscope

Blood Pressure MATTERS Act

8716

119th Congress

Health

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

May 7, 2026

Latest Action

May 7, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Nikema WilliamsDemocratic(GA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

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vs 10,940 other HR bills in the 119th — cohort avg 30d

Summary

No CRS summary is available for this bill yet. The source title, actions, sponsors, and text versions below come from Congress.gov.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (1)

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2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 (H.R. 247/S.46) Telehealth Expansion Act (S.763) Easy Enrollment in Healthcare Act (H.R. 3947/S. 2057) ENROLL Act (H.R. 3907/S. 2024) Stroke Act (S.5260) Association Health Plans Act (H.R. 2528/S. 1847) Self-Insurance Protection Act (H.R. 2571) Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2287/H.R.4425) Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 4583/H.R. 4582/S.1552) FAMILY Act (H.R. 5390/S. 2823) Protecting Healthcare and Lowering Costs Act H.R. (S. 4849/S.2556) Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock (H.Res. 780) Breaking the Gridlock Act (H.R. 1834) Womens Heart Health Expansion Act (H.R. 7417/S. 3944) Blood Pressure MATTERS Act (H.R. 8716) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 10520/S. 5430) Lauren Shields Organ Donation Act (no bill number yet) Stand by NICU Babies and Families Act (no bill number yet) National Strategy to Close the Womens Health Gap (no bill number yet) Response to Senate Finance Health Coverage RFI

Actions (2)

May 7, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, 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.

May 7, 2026

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Education and Workforce Committee	House	Referred To	May 7, 2026
Ways and Means Committee	House	Referred To	May 7, 2026
Energy and Commerce Committee	House	Referred To	May 7, 2026